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David Dinkins and New York City politics : race, images, and the media /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rich, Wilbur C.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2007]
Subjects:
Dinkins, David N.
New York (N.Y.) > Politics and government > 1951-
Press and politics > New York (State) > New York.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The making of a New York Black politician : David Dinkins
  • David Dinkins and regime change
  • The staffing of Dinkins' City Hall
  • Racial events, diplomacy, and Dinkins' image
  • Who runs the City? : union bosses or the mayor?
  • Crime coverage, mayoral images, and signaling
  • The turmoil of school politics
  • Conclusion.