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Race and class in Texas politics

The author brings mature understanding to the socio-economic factors that underlie the bewildering tangle of Texas politics.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Davidson, Chandler
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1990.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine derived contents note: List of Illustrations ix
  • List of Figures xi
  • List of Tables xiii
  • Preface xv
  • Acknowledgments xxi
  • Prologue xxiii
  • PART ONE: LIBERALS AND CONSERVATIVES
  • 1. V.O. Key's Theory of Texas Politics 3
  • 2. The Myth of Overwhelming Conservatism 17
  • 3. The Basis of the Liberal Coalition 40
  • PART TWO: CLASS STRUCTURES
  • 4. The Upper Class 63
  • 5. Upper-Class Institutions 85
  • 6. Blue-Collar Texans 109
  • 7. Money and Politics 133
  • PART THREE: PARTY POLITICS
  • 8. The Struggle for Control of the Democratic Party 155
  • 9. The Year of the Liberal Breakthrough 180
  • 10. The Rise of Right-Wing Republicanism 198
  • 11. Race and Realignment 221
  • 12. Race and Class in Texas Politics 240
  • Epilogue 261
  • Notes 273
  • Index 331.