Extending Respectability Politics: The Impact of Intra-group Attitudes on the Political Behavior of Latinos, Asian Americans, and Women

• In Event: Respectability and Deservingness

Brief Overview

I extend the theoretical development of respectability politics beyond the Black politics literature to assess its impact on the political mobilization of Latinxs, Asian Americans, and women in the United States, finding that it is demobilizing.

Author

• Miranda Sullivan, University of Texas at Austin