Racial Realignment: The Transformation of American Liberalism, 19321965
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Racial Realignment: The Transformation of American Liberalism, 19321965
By (Author) Eric Schickler
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
4th July 2016
United States
Classifications
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Ethnic groups and multicultural studies
305.800973
Physical Properties
Hardback
384
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
652g
Description
Few transformations in American politics have been as important as the integration of African Americans into the Democratic Party and the Republican embrace of racial policy conservatism. The story of this partisan realignment on race is often told as one in which political elites--such as Lyndon Johnson and Barry Goldwater--set in motion a dramati
Reviews
"Racial Realignment is a genuinely illuminating book."--Rich Yeselson, Dissent
Author Bio
Eric Schickler is the Jeffrey and Ashley McDermott Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Berkeley. His books include Disjointed Pluralism and Filibuster (both Princeton).
