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Contents
Tables and Figures vii
Foreword by Armstead Allen xi
Introduction 1
PART I THEORY AND CONCEPTS
1 The Liberal State: What Retreat? An Examination
of Philosophical Ambivalence and Continuity in
Perspectives and Treatment of African Americans in
the U.S. Political System Melanie Njeri Jackson 		7
2 Mythologies of Cultural Politics and the Discrete Charm of
the Black Petite Bourgeoisie Adolph Reed, Jr. 		25
3 Culture as Human Capital: Methodological and Policy
Implications Rhonda M. Williams 		35
PART II AFRICAN AMERICAN EMPOWERMENT
STRATEGIES AND RESPONSES
4 Reclaiming the State: Representative Government and
Public Policy Access Marilyn E. Lashley 		53
5 Who Represents the People? African Americans, Public
Policy, and Political Alienation during the Reagan-Bush
Years Cedric Herring 		77
6 Government Retreat, the Dispossessed, and the Politics
of African American Self-Reliant Development in the
Age of Reaganism Floyd W. Hayes III 		99

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Publication Information: Book Title: African Americans and the New Policy Consensus: Retreat of the Liberal State?. Contributors: Marilyn E. Lashley - editor, Melanie Njeri Jackson - editor. Publisher: Greenwood Press. Place of Publication: Westport, CT. Publication Year: 1994. Page Number: v.
    
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