Culture and African American Politics Contributor(s): Henry, Charles P. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0253327547 ISBN-13: 9780253327543 Publisher: Indiana University Press OUR PRICE: $34.60 Product Type: Hardcover Published: June 1990 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - Political Science - Biography & Autobiography |
Dewey: 305.896 |
LCCN: 88046100 |
Series: Blacks in the Diaspora |
Physical Information: 0.44" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.88 lbs) 160 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This is an original, interesting, and informative work, well worth reading. --Journal of American History In a fascinating book replete with dozens of examples, Henry examines folktales, proverbs, songs, and sermons to illustrate how cultural values . . . have been incorporated by black leaders and institutions to create a unique style of black political behavior. --Choice |