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100 1 _aNEDDENRIEP, Gregory
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245 1 0 _aConflict, cooperation, or a colorblind environmental? An exploratory study of the black legislative experience on city councils
260 _aGeorgia :
_bCarl Vinson Instituteof Government of University of Georgia,
_c2009
520 3 _aTwo nationwide surveys were used to assess the quality of black legislative life within city councils. The overwhelming majority of while councilors said their black colleagues encounter few racial barries inside their council. Although black councilors generally reported having a positive experience, they were more likely than whites to identify racial barriers. Logit models based on data from black respondents seniority, constituency, and the rate at which blacks are represented whereas the likelihood of discrimination turns on the respondent's seniority and constituency. Region, council size, and nonpartisanship were poor predictors of discrimination and black influence.
773 0 8 _tState and Local Government Review
_g41, 3, p. 147-165
_dGeorgia : Carl Vinson Instituteof Government of University of Georgia, 2009
_xISSN 0160323X
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