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Tables of Contents for Black Faces in the Mirror
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
List of Figures and Tables
vii
Preface and Acknowledgments
ix
I. Introduction
1
22
The Puzzle of Representation
3
20
II. Black Members of Congress
23
48
Black Members of Congress
25
26
The Elections of Blacks to Congress
51
20
III. Representing Black Interests
71
40
Legislative Styles and Voting Records
73
23
Symbols and Substance
96
15
IV. The View from Black Constituents
111
42
Blacks' Evaluations of House Members: Does Race Matter?
113
19
Descriptive Representation and Black Political Empowerment
132
11
Descriptive Representation and Trust in Government
143
10
V. Conclusion
153
18
The Future of Black Faces in the U.S. Congress
155
16
Appendix A. The 1996 National Black Election Study
171
12
Appendix B. List of Black Members of the U.S. Congress
183
14
Notes
197
2
References
199
8
Index
207