Deep roots : how slavery still shapes Southern politics / Avidit Acharya, Matthew Blackwell, Maya Se...
Deep roots : how slavery still shapes Southern politics / Avidit Acharya, Matthew Blackwell, Maya Se...
Deep roots : how slavery still shapes Southern politics / Avidit Acharya, Matthew Blackwell, Maya Sen.
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Princeton, New Jersey ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, [2018]
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G 2018/6554
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English
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xiv, 280 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction -- A Theory of Behavioral Path Dependence -- I. Slavery's Contemporary Effects. How Slavery Predicts White Political Attitudes Today -- An Alternative Account : Contemporary Demographics and Racial Threat -- II. The Origins of Divergence. Antebellum Politics of Slavery and Race in the S...
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Princeton, New Jersey ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, [2018]
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New Jersey
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[2018]
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"Despite dramatic social transformations in the United States during the last 150 years, the South has remained staunchly conservative. Southerners are more likely to support Republican candidates, gun rights, and the death penalty, and southern whites harbor higher levels of racial resentment than whites in other parts of the country. Why haven't...
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Deep roots : how slavery still shapes Southern politics / Avidit Acharya, Matthew Blackwell, Maya Sen.
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How slavery still shapes Southern politics
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Princeton studies in political behavior
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-271) and index.
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G 2018/6554
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0691176744 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
9780691176741 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
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320.975
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991024198716002626
