Deeply divided : racial politics and social movements in Post-War America / Doug McAdam, Karina Kloo...
Deeply divided : racial politics and social movements in Post-War America / Doug McAdam, Karina Kloos.
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]
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G 2015/1022
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English
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Physical content
396 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
How did we get into this mess? -- Postwar America: bipartisan consensus, the median voter, and the absence of social movements -- The center will not hold: the 1960s and the shifting racial geography of American politics -- The strange, consequential seventies -- The Reagan revolution? -- The slow-r...
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]
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England
Date Published
[2014]
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Summary
In this sweeping look at American politics from the Depression to the present, Doug McAdam and Karina Kloos argue that party politics alone is not responsible for the mess we find ourselves in. Instead, it was the ongoing interaction of social movements and parties that, over time, pushed Democrats and Republicans toward their ideological margins,...
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Deeply divided : racial politics and social movements in Post-War America / Doug McAdam, Karina Kloos.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-387) and index.
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G 2015/1022
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74VKO0Oby6qA
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ISBN
0199937850 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
9780199937851 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
DDC
320.973
MMS ID
991022628229702626