Trust in Black America : : Race, Discrimination, and Politics /

Trust in Black America : : Race, Discrimination, and Politics / / Shayla C. Nunnally.

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The more citizens trust their government, the better democracy functions. However, African Americans have long suffered from the lack of equal protection by their government, and the racial discrimination they have faced breaks down their trust in democracy. Rather than promoting democracy, the Unit...

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Nunnally, Shayla C.,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2012]
©2012
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • Part I Understanding Race and Trust
  • 1 Introduction: Race, Risk, and Discrimination
  • 2 Explaining Blacks’ (Dis)trust: A Theory of Discriminative Racial-Psychological Processing
  • Part II Racial Internalization
  • 3 Being Black in America: Racial Socialization
  • 4 Trust No One: Navigating Race and Racism
  • 5 Trusting Bodies, Racing Trust
  • Part III Racial Externalization
  • 6 The Societal Context
  • 7 The Political Context
  • 8 Conclusion: In Whom Do Black Americans Trust?
  • Appendix A NPSS Descriptive Statistics of Survey Sample
  • Appendix B Survey Sample and U.S. Census Quota Matching
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Author

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