African-American Political Psychology [electronic resource] : Identity, Opinion, and Action in the Post-Civil Rights Era /
Philpot, T.editor.
White, I.editor.
This volume addresses questions such as: How do the unique experiences of Blacks in America influence their political psychology? What are the psychological mechanisms underlying Blacks' orientation toward politics and can these mechanisms help account for observed differences in Black political attitudes and behavior?
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Contents; Tables; Figures; Acknowledgments; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: Defining African-American Political Psychology; I: The History of African-American Political Psychology Research in Two Disciplines; II: Contemporary Issues in the Psychology of Black Identity; III: Contemporary Issues in the Psychology of Black Political Attitudes and Behavior; Notes; References; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This volume addresses questions such as: How do the unique experiences of Blacks in America influence their political psychology? What are the psychological mechanisms underlying Blacks' orientation toward politics and can these mechanisms help account for observed differences in Black political attitudes and behavior?
Political science.
Political sociology.
Social policy.
Political Science.
Political Sociology.
Social Policy.