An essential contribution to twentieth-century political history, Black Women and Politics in New York City documents African American women in New York City fi

Capturing much of what is new and vibrant in urban studies today, "New York and Los Angeles" should prove to be valuable reading for scholars in that field, as

Comprehensive overview of New York State government and politics.

Most experts consider economic development to be the dominant factor influencing urban politics. They point to the importance of the finance and real estate ind

Black suffrage was a crucial and volatile issue in the North during the Civil War era. In The Politics of Race in New York, Phyllis F. Field studies the develop