A group of black men from Boston, including Archibald Grimke, Louis F. Baldwin, Robert F. Coursey, Napoleon B. Marshall, I.D. Barnett, and R.A. Connell, wrote an open “Address to Colored Citizens,” urging them to vote for Bryan despite ...
Many focus on a particular incident or time period. Six of the 15 essays have been previously published. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
... Electoral Accountability and House Members' Voting.” American Political Science Review 96 (1): 127–40. Cannon, Carl M ... The Speaker's Electoral Connection: Willie Brown and the California Assembly. Berkeley: Institute of Governmental ...
The essays and personal narratives in No Middle Ground advance our understanding of the gendered underpinnings of activism that occurs outside the "middle ground" of conventional electoral and pressure group politics.
Masket shows that legislators can be perfectly content without parties that control agendas and does a terrific job of explaining the transition from free-wheeling legislators to rigidly partisan voting blocs.” —Sam Popkin, University ...