Race, performance, and approval of mayors

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This book is a study of why people approve and disapprove of the mayor in four cities with long histories of racial conflict: New Orleans, Detroit, Chicago and Charlotte NC. It examines the relative influence of race, racial factors, racial environment, and perceptions of the quality of life in determining mayoral approval.

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Title Statements

Full title :Race, performance, and approval of mayors / Susan E. Howell.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:2007.
Edition:1st ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Palgrave Macmillan
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:2007.

The Physical Object

Description:xiv, 172 pages : : illustrations ; : 22 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:1403974594, 9781403974594
oclc:ocm70167832
LC Classification:JS356
Dewey Decimal:320.8/54

Performance Models and Mayoral Approval -- Black Mayors in America: A historical overview / Ronald H. Bayor -- Mayoral Racial History in the Four Cities / Ronald H. Bayor and Huey L. Perry -- Conducting the Four City Study -- How Race Affects Performance Evaluations -- Explaining Mayoral Approval -- Conclusion and Discussion.

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African American mayors -- Case studies… Case studies États-Unis -- Études de cas. -- Relatio… États-Unis -- Relations interethniques Hommes politiques noirs américains -- O… Maires -- États-Unis Maires -- Études de cas. -- États-Unis Maires noirs américains -- Études de ca… Mayors Mayors -- Case studies. -- United States Race relations United States United States -- Case studies. -- Race …