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The color of power : racial coalitions and political power in Oakland /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Douzet, Frédérick
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2012.
Series:Race, ethnicity, and politics.
Subjects:
Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Geopolitics > California > Oakland.
Racism > California > Oakland.
Minorities > California > Oakland > Social conditions.
Oakland (Calif.) > Civilization.
Oakland (Calif.) > Race relations.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Racial diversity: a central political issue
  • Blacks come to power
  • Economic developments: the shrinking of the pie
  • Diversity and perceptions
  • The redistribution of power in Oakland
  • Education: a means of integration?
  • Race, crime, and justice
  • Conclusion.