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Race in the age of Obama. Part 2 /
This volume is the second part of a two volume examination of the sociological and cultural impact derivative of Barack Hussein Obama'€"! initial election and re-election as President of the United States
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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United Kingdom :
Emerald Publishing,
2014.
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| Colección: | Research in race and ethnic relations ;
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Race in the Age of Obama: Part 2; Copyright page; Contents; List of Contributors; List of Illustrations; Introduction; PART I: The Obama Election: How about Positive Movement in America's Racial Politics; Chapter 1 Sociologists for Obama: Scholarly Activism in a Presidential Campaign; Introduction; The Obama Presidential Campaign: Its Implications for Black and Progressive Sociologists; Methods; Surveying the Field: Working Group Comparison with Other Groups; Findings and Discussion; "Black and Progressive Sociologists for Obama": What was the Nature of this Movement?
- Respondents' Active Participation and Support in Campaign ActivityOther Campaign Participation; Presidential Policies and the Response of Sociologists; "The Letter," The Working Group, and the 2008 Obama Presidential Campaign; Open Letter to Obama and ABS; President Obama's Positions on Gay Rights; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 2 The Race Problematic in the Age of Barack Obama; A Demographic Profile of Obama's 2008 Victory; A Theoretical Framework of Racism and the Race Problematic; The Animation of Racism and the Obama Public Policy Agenda; Major Challenges and Summary Conclusion.
- Major ChallengesSummary Conclusion; References; PART II: Race and Rights in the Obama Administration; Chapter 3 LGBT Politics and Rights through the Obama Era: President Barack Obama's Evolution on LGBT Issues; Introduction; Views on Homosexuality among African-Americans; The Influence of President Obama's Endorsement of Same-Sex Marriage on Ethnic and Racial Minorities; Theorizing about President Obama's Evolving Policy Stance on Marriage Equality; Barack Obama
- A Hyper-Cautious Politician; President Obama's Guiding Public Philosophy on Domestic Issues
- Civic Universalism.
- The Electoral Calculus and Changing Public Opinion on Same-Sex MarriageExplaining Obama's Action on LGBT Issues: Attitudinal Change and Electoral Consequences; President Obama's Evolution on Same-Sex Marriage; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 4 Racial Justice under President Obama: A Misuse of the Bully Pulpit; Introduction; The Bully Pulpit; Racism: Raw Bigotry and Institutional Racism; Institutional Racism in the Age of Obama; Housing Discrimination; Increasing Wealth Gap; Employment; Criminal Justice
- The Case of Racial Profiling; Misuse of the Bully Pulpit; "Stop Complaining."
- "No Excuses"On the Trayvon Martin Verdict; Promising Developments; Conclusion: Using the Bully Pulpit Productively; Notes; References; Chapter 5 "This Brother Needs Prayer": An Insider's Critique on Religion, Race, and President Obama's Support of Marriage E ... ; Two Perspectives on President Obama's Support of Marriage Equality; Religion, Race, and Sexuality on the Macro Level
- White Domination and the Taboo of Black Sexuality in America; Religion, Race, and Sexuality on the Micro Level
- The Myth of the Strong Black Male in African American Churches.
- President Obama and the Myth of the Strong Black Male Savior
- Hopes and Difficulties Integrating Religion, Race, and Sexuality.