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  • The Price of the Ticketby Fredrick Harris

    Oxford University Press, USA 2012; US$ 18.99

    The historical significance of Barack Obama's triumph in the presidential election of 2008 scarcely requires comment. Yet it contains an irony: he won a victory as an African American only by denying that he was the candidate of African Americans. Obama's very success, writes Fredrick Harris, exacted a heavy cost on black politics.In The Price... more...

  • Something Withinby Fredrick C. Harris

    Oxford University Press 1999; US$ 34.99

    One of the first book-length studies devoted to religion and African-American political activism in a generation, Something Within explores how Afro-Christianity, in various ways, promotes the political activism of African-Americans. Combining ethnography, history, contextual analysis, and survey research, this book illustrates the participatory effects... more...

  • Countervailing Forces in African-American Civic Activism, 1973-1994by Fredrick C. Harris; Valeria Sinclair-Chapman; Brian D. McKenzie

    Cambridge University Press 2005; US$ 19.00

    This first-ever study assessing black civic participation after the civil rights movement demonstrates that the changes in black activism since the civil rights movement are characterized by a tug-of-war between black political power on one side and economic conditions in black communities on the other, which creates countervailing forces. more...

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