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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Desmond King (Andrew W. Mellon Professor of American Government, University of Oxford) , Robert C. Lieberman (Professor of Political Science, Johns Hopkins University) , Gretchen Ritter (Harold Tanner Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences, Cornell University) , Laurence Whitehead (University of Oxford)Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.499kg ISBN: 9780801893254ISBN 10: 0801893259 Pages: 352 Publication Date: 10 November 2009 Recommended Age: From 13 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of Contents"Acknowledgments Part I: Setting the Theoretical Context Chapter 1. American Political Development as a Process of Democratization Chapter 2. Two Comparative Democratization Perspectives: ""Brown Areas"" and ""Immanence"" Chapter 3. Two-Tier Citizenship: The Unresolved Challenge of Puerto Rico's Electoral Exclusion Chapter 4. Same Dream, Different Fates: Latinos' Inclusion/Exclusion and U.S. Democratization Part II: Constitutionalism and Democratization Chapter 5. Gender and Democracy in the American Constitutional Order Chapter 6. The Reversal of Black Voting Rights after Reconstruction Chapter 7. Deliberation, Incivility, and Race in Electoral Campaigns Part III: Federal Institutions, Race, and Democratic Reform Chapter 8. Democratizing Authority: The Multiple Motives behind Black Police Appointments in the Twentieth-Century United States Chapter 9. Civil Rights and the Democratization Trap: The Public-Private Nexus and the Building of American Democracy Part IV: New Agendas Chapter 10. The Development of Democratic Citizenship: Toward a New Research Agenda Chapter 11. American Political Development and Comparative Democratization Notes References List of Contributors Index"ReviewsAn exceptionally provocative framework for understanding American political development. - Richard Valelly, Swarthmore College A valuable contribution to our understanding of American political development. -- Christopher N. Lawrence American Review of Politics Author InformationAuthor Website: http://www.nuff.ox.ac.uk/users/whitehead/Whitehead Research Interests.htmDesmond King is a professor of American government at Nuffield College, University of Oxford, and author of The Liberty of Strangers: Making the American Nation. Robert C. Lieberman is provost of Johns Hopkins University and author of Shaping Race Policy: The United States in Comparative Perspective. Gretchen Ritter is a professor of government and vice provost at the University of Texas at Austin and author of The Constitution as a Social Design: Gender and Civic Membership in the American Constitutional Order. Laurence Whitehead is Official Fellow in Politics at Nuffield College, University of Oxford. His many publications on democratization and comparative politics include Latin America: A New Interpretation. Tab Content 6Author Website: http://www.nuff.ox.ac.uk/users/whitehead/Whitehead Research Interests.htmCountries AvailableAll regions |
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