Hanes Walton, Jr.: Architect of the Black Science of Politics

Robert C Smith author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Birkhauser Verlag AG

Published:22nd Mar '18

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Hanes Walton Jr.  (1941-2013) was a pioneering and prolific scholar of African American politics, and the architect of the modern scientific study of the subject.The first person to earn a PhD in political science from Howard University, Walton devoted his career to laying the intellectual foundations in his writings, and lobbying for the establishment of black politics as a subfield in political science. This study comprehensively analyses Walton’s corpus, while providing a history of the development of the study of black politics in political science. It concludes with an analysis of how the subfield has evolved since Walton’s pioneering work.

ISBN: 9783319755700

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 454g

92 pages

1st ed. 2018