Women of color political elites in the U.S. : intersectional political experiences / edited by Nadia E. Brown, Christopher J. Clark, Anna Mitchell Mahoney.

"This volume presents a detailed and in-depth examination of women of color political elites in the United States in varying levels of office and non-elected positions. Through innovative data, novel theoretical frameworks, and compelling arguments, the chapters in this book explore how women of col...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Brown, Nadia E. (Editor)
Clark, Christopher J., 1983- (Editor)
Mahoney, Anna Mitchell, 1978- (Editor)
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2023.
Subjects:
Minority women > Political activity > United States.
Minorities > Political activity > United States.
Women > Political activity > United States.
Women public officers > United States.
United States > Politics and government.
Femmes issues des minorités > Activité politique > États-Unis.
Minorités > Activité politique > États-Unis.
Femmes > Activité politique > États-Unis.
Femmes fonctionnaires > États-Unis.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement.
Minorities > Political activity.
Minority women > Political activity.
Politics and government.
Women > Political activity.
Women public officers.
United States.
Physical Description:x, 153 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The Community Matters: Finding the Source of the Radical Imagination of Black Women's Political Ambition / Peark K. Ford Dowe
  • The 2018 Congressional Midterms, Symbolic Empowerment, and Ayanna Pressley's Mobilizing Effect: A Case Study for Future Analysis of Historic Firsts / Evelyn M. Simien
  • Legislating as Your Full Self: Queer Women of Color in US State Legislatures / Hanna K. Brant and Jordan Butcher
  • Her Honor: Black Women Judges' Experiences with Disrespect and Recusal Requests in the American Judiciary / Taneisha N. Means
  • The Black Women of the US Congress: Learning from Descriptive Data / Nadia E. Brown, Christopher J. Clark and Anna Mitchell Mahoney
  • Galvanizing Grief: Black Maternal Politics, Respectability, and the Pursuit of Elected Office / Aidan Smith
  • "Better Too Much Than Not Enough": The Nomination of Women of Color to the Federal Bench / Laura Moyer, Allison P. Harris and Rorie Spill Solberg
  • Black and Desi: Indian American Perceptions of Kamala Harris / Danielle Casarez Lemi, Maneesh Arora and Sara Sadhwani
  • The Future of Black Feminism and Black Women Political Elites: A Reflexive Interview with Duchess Harris / India S. Lenear
  • A Conversation with Mary Hawkesworth on Intersectionality, Political Science, and Challenging the Discipline / Catherine N. Wineinger
  • Moving beyond Niceness: Reading bell hooks into the Radical Potential for the Discipline / Alex Moffett-Bateau and Jenn M. Jackson.