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This dynamic and comprehensive new edition continues to demonstrate the profound influence African Americans have had¿and continue to have¿on American politics. The authors show that through the quest for their own freedom in the United States, African Americans have universalized and expanded the freedoms of all Americans.

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Since the passage of the Civil Rights Bill of 1964, only three Democrats have captured the White House -- all of them natives of southern states. The ascendancy and reelection of Bill Clinton to the presidency is a prime example of this phenomenon, and although books have been published on the "native son" psychological variable in electoral contests, no work to date has investigated this aspect of Clinton's political career.Covering all of Cl...

?Well expressed.... Walton's evidence to support [his] view is well put together.... None of the many other books on King approach his thought in such an analytical manner. Walton's contribution should serve many useful purposes in various social science studies.?-Choice

Since the passage of the Civil Rights Bill of 1964, only three Democrats have captured the White House -- all of them natives of southern states. The ascendancy and reelection of Bill Clinton to the presidency is a prime example of this phenomenon, and although books have been published on the "native son" psychological variable in electoral contests, no work to date has investigated this aspect of Clinton's political career.Covering all of Cl...

This work offers a theoretical perspective on two new variables that shape presidential voting behavior through an exploration of the impact that native son presidential candidate Jimmy Carter had upon his home state electorate in Georgia.

The first comprehensive analysis of the impact of the Reagan revolution on African-American political life, this book explores the ways in which conservative elites mobilized the American public around issues of race as ideology, discourse, strategy, and political elections from the Reagan victory of 1980 to the Republican congressional triumphs of 1994. The book also critically assesses the Clinton administration's record on race and the Demo...

This pioneering volume advances the thesis that there exists a significant linkage between Black politics and Black political behavior, heretofore treated as separate and distinct areas of study. This is the first work to bring the two together and to support such an approach with empirical studies. Chapter authors explore and analyze basic and fundamental areas of linkage providing a provocative and insightful contribution to the literature o...

This work advances the theory that there exists a significant linkage between Black politics and Black political behaviour. It brings the two together and supports its approach with empirical studies, whilst chapter authors explore and analyse fundamental areas of linkage in five main blocks.