Electoral Structure and Urban Policy

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A01=J.L. Polinard
A01=Norman E. Binder
A01=Robert D. Wrinkle
A01=Tomas Longoria
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Author_Norman E. Binder
Author_Robert D. Wrinkle
Author_Tomas Longoria
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Council Members
Covered Jurisdictions
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Cumulative Voting
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District Board Members
District Council Members
Electoral Structure
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ethnic group political behavior
members
Mexican American Candidates
Mexican American Community
Mexican American Neighborhoods
Mexican American Percentage
Mexican American Population
Mexican American Representation
Mexican American Students
Mexican American Teachers
Mexican Americans
Minority Council Members
minority electoral outcomes urban Texas
minority policy analysis
Municipal Work Force
OLS Regression
Previous Political Activity
public administration Texas
quantitative political research
Reduced Model Equation
representation
Representational Foci
school
School Board Members
Single Member District
systems
urban political science
Vote Dilution
voting
voting rights jurisprudence

Product details

  • ISBN 9781563243493
  • Weight: 340g
  • Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
  • Publication Date: 01 Nov 1994
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc
  • Publication City/Country: US
  • Product Form: Paperback
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This book examines how electoral structure, representation styles and policy outputs affect the Mexican American community in Texas. In so doing, it makes a major contribution to the larger study of minority politics in the context of urban electoral and political structures.

J. L. Polinard is a Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Texas-Pan American. His research interests are in the areas of public law and minority politics. He has published in Publius, Social Science Quarterly, Social Science Journal, State and Local Government Review, and Western Political Quarterly.

Robert D. Wrinkle is a Professor at the University of Texas-Pan American, where he teaches in the Master of Public Administration program. Among his teaching and research interests are public policy and urban politics. He is the editor of Politics in the Urban Southwest and has published in State and Local Government Review, Urban Law Review, Western Political Quarterly, Social Science Journal, and Social Science Quarterly.

Tomas Longoria is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. His primary interests are in urban policy and urban politics. He has published in Urban Affairs Quarterly, State and Local Government Review, Western Political Quarterly, Social Science Journal, and Social Science Quarterly.

Norman E. Binder is a Professor of Political Science at the University of Texas at Brownsville. His research interests include minority and ethnic politics as well as Latin American politics. He is the author of a study of Mexican American office holding in south Texas.

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