Race, Performance, and Approval of Mayors
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Race, Performance, and Approval of Mayors

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eBook - PDF

Race, Performance, and Approval of Mayors

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Please note this is a 'Palgrave to Order' title (PTO). Stock of this book requires shipment from an overseas supplier. It will be delivered to you within 12 weeks. 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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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Table of Contents
  3. List of Previous Publications
  4. List of Figures and Tables
  5. Preface
  6. List of Contributors
  7. Acknowledgments
  8. Chapter 1 Performance Models and Mayoral Approval
  9. Chapter 2 Black Mayors in America: A Historical Overview
  10. Chapter 3 Mayoral Racial History in Four Cities
  11. Chapter 4 Conducting the Four City Study
  12. Chapter 5 How Race Affects Performance Evaluations
  13. Chapter 6 Explaining Mayoral Approval
  14. Chapter 7 Conclusion and Discussion
  15. Appendix
  16. References
  17. Index