Demographic Foundations of Political Empowerment in Mulriminority Cities

W.A.V. Clarck and P.A. Morrison

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Abstract: We exemine two potential modes of local empowerment: "dominance, " whereby each group is the majoriy of voters in single election districts ( reinforcing separative tendencies) , and "influence" whereby a group gains "influential minority" status in several districts ( reinforcing unifying tendencies).

Keywords: DEMOGRAPHY; CITIES (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: J10 J15 R59 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 18 pages
Date: 1996
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