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Southern Democrats /

This text analyzes southern Democrats as a force in American politics since the 1960s. Drawing on interviews with many southern politicians, it traces the history of the Democratic Party in the South from the erosion of their national influence in the early 1960s to Clinton's election in 1992.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rae, Nicol C.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1994.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • List of Tables; Introduction; 1. The South and American Party Factionalism; 2. The Old Southern Democracy and Its Erosion, 1876 to 1965; 3. The Democrats' Presidential Weakness in the South, 1968 to 1988; 4. Southern Democrats in the U.S. Congress; 5. The Conservative Counterattack: The Democratic Leadership Council; 6. The 1992 Election: The South Recaptures the Democratic Party and the White House; 7. Conclusion: The Future of the Southern Democrats and American Party Factionalism in the 1990s; Notes; Bibliography; Index.