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Author Tate, Katherine.

Title Black faces in the mirror : African Americans and their representatives in the U.S. Congress / Katherine Tate.

Publication Info. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2003]
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  328.73 T216B    Check Shelf
Description x, 213 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [199]-206) and index.
Contents The puzzle of representation -- Black members of Congress -- The elections of Blacks to Congress -- Legislative styles and voting records -- Symbols and substance -- Blacks' evaluations of House members : does race matter? -- Descriptive representation and Black political empowerment -- Descriptive representation and trust in government -- The future of Black faces in the U.S. Congress.
Subject African Americans -- Politics and government.
African Americans -- Attitudes.
African Americans -- Statistics.
African American legislators -- Public opinion.
Legislators -- United States -- Public opinion.
Public opinion -- United States.
ISBN 0691091552 alkaline paper
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