With the development of transportation and communication technologies in the era of globalization, migrants have gained an increased ability to maintain social contacts across borders. New policies have been developed to reinforce the State-diaspora relationship through citizens…
"The issue of fair representation will take center stage as U.S. congressional districts are reapportioned based on the 2000 census. Using U.S. history as a guide, the authors develop a theory of fair representation that establishes various principles for translating state popul…
Although the Reconstruction of the Southern States in the wake of the Civil War got off to a promising start, it failed to deliver African Americans from disenfranchisement and discrimination. Valelly considers this failure & why the second 'reconstruction' of the mid 20th centu…
"After many years of neglect and faultfinding by contemporary activists, historians, and the media, Manfred Berg restores the NAACP to its rightful place at the heart of the civil rights movement. Berg reveals the group's eminently political character as he assesses both its his…
"After many years of neglect and faultfinding by contemporary activists, historians, and the media, Manfred Berg restores the NAACP to its rightful place at the heart of the civil rights movement. Berg reveals the group's eminently political character as he assesses both its his…
