02475cam a22004814a 4500 126659 20230404125843.0 111220s2012 nyua b 001 0deng 17091030 2011051072 016026300 Uk 9780814732441 (cloth : alk. paper) 0814732445 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780814738689 (ebook) 0814738680 (ebook) 9780814738696 (ebook) 0814738699 (ebook) (OCoLC)ocn756592628 DLC eng DLC YDX BTCTA UKMGB BDX YDXCP CDX BWX COO DLC Eng pcc n-us-nj n-us--- 002 F 144 B724G 2012 974.9/044092 Gillespie, Andra. The new Black politician : Cory Booker, Newark, and post-racial America / Andra Gillespie. New York : New York University Press, c2012. xi, 314 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. Pt. 1. The Clash of Two Black Americas -- Black Political Entrepreneurship, 21st Century Style : The Theory of Elite Displacement -- Prelude : The Rise of Cory Booker -- Losing : The 2002 Mayoral Election -- pt. 2. It's Not Easy Being Elite : Governing Challenges in Post Racial Black America -- Winning : The 2006 Election -- Policy Is Politics -- Perception Is Reality : Judging Cory Booker -- The Politics of Perception : Cory Booker in Local and State Affairs -- 2010 : Electoral Politics Revisited -- Joshua, Esther and Uncle Julius : Black Political Entrepreneurs and the Future of Black Politics -- Epilogue -- Appendix A: Methodological Notes -- Appendix B: List of Interviewees. Booker, Cory. African American mayors New Jersey Newark Biography. Mayors New Jersey Newark Election. Newark (N.J.) Politics and government 21st century. Newark (N.J.) Race relations Political aspects History 21st century. African Americans Politics and government Case studies. Post-racialism United States Case studies. Elite (Social sciences) United States Case studies. Political entrepreneurship United States Case studies. United States Race relations Political aspects Case studies. lcc bk dvf 5997 5997 0 0 lcc 0 0 RR BJB BJB RR 2023-04-04 1 0 002 F 144 B724G 2012 00000119468 2018-10-23 00:00:00 1 2018-10-23 bk