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Sunbelt rising : the politics of place, space, and region /

This volume examines patterns of growth, government organization, and cultural representation that created a new region across the nation's southern rim following World War II. Essays explain how ideology and political economy restructured space within the Sunbelt, making the landscape and live...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies
Otros Autores: Dochuk, Darren (Editor ), Nickerson, Michelle M. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2011]
Colección:Politics and culture in modern America.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Sunbelt boosterism: industrial recruitment, economic development, and growth policies in the developing sunbelt / Elizabeth Tandy Shermer
  • Strom Thurmond's sunbelt: rethinking regional politics and the rise of the Right / Joseph Crespino
  • Big government and family values: political culture in the metropolitan sunbelt / Matthew D. Lassiter
  • Religion and political behavior in the sunbelt / Lyman A. Kellstedt and James L. Guth
  • From the Southwest to the nation: interracial civil rights activism in Los Angeles / Shana Bernstein
  • Sunbelt civil rights: urban renewal and the follies of desegregation in greater Miami / N.D.B. Connolly
  • Racial liberalism and the rise of the sunbelt West: the defeat of fair housing on the 1964 California ballot / Daniel Martinez HoSang
  • Sunbelt lock-up: where the suburbs met the super-max / Volker Janssen
  • Sunbelt imperialism: boosters, Navajos, and energy development in the metropolitan Southwest / Andrew Needham
  • Real estate and race: imagining the second circuit of capital in sunbelt cities / Carl Abbott
  • The marketplace missions of S. Truett Cathy and Chick-fil-A / Darren E. Grem
  • Tortilla politics: Mexican food, globalization, and the sunbelt / Laresh Jayasanker
  • Latinos in the sunbelt: political implications of demographic change / Sylvia Manzano.