Black Women in Politics: Identity, Power, and Justice in the New Millennium

by Michael Mitchell

Book Overview

The research included in this volume examines the competing pressures felt by black women as political agents in the domains of elections, public policy, and social activism. Their challenges and initiatives are explored in public spaces, institutional behaviours, and public policy.

The volume features cutting-edge research exploring black women's political engagement. The first group of contributors interrogates the treatment of black women...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1412854695
• ISBN13: 9781412854696
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.0" x 10.0"