African American Perspectives on Political Science
- ISBN-10
- 1592131107
- ISBN-13
- 9781592131105
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 458
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Publisher
- Temple University Press
- Author
- Wilbur C. Rich
Description
African American political scientists speak out about their discipline, academic issues and racism in the profession.
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