The Making of a Southern Democracy : North Carolina Politics from Kerr Scott to Pat McCrory /

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"The story of modern politics in North Carolina is very much one of American democracy, with all its grand ambitions, limitations, and pitfalls. So argues Tom Eamon in his probing narrative of the state's political path since the 1940s. He charts the state's political transformation i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Eamon, Tom
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Politics and government
Political participation.
Political culture.
Democracy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > General.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
Participation politique > Caroline du Nord.
Democracy > North Carolina.
Political culture > North Carolina.
Political participation > North Carolina.
United States.
North Carolina.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement.
Caroline du Nord > Politique et gouvernement.
United States > Politics and government.
North Carolina > Politics and government.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"The story of modern politics in North Carolina is very much one of American democracy, with all its grand ambitions, limitations, and pitfalls. So argues Tom Eamon in his probing narrative of the state's political path since the 1940s. He charts the state's political transformation into a modern democratic society to show that this change was more than an evolution--it was a revolution, one that largely came about through political means, driven by strong movements and individuals working for change"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (416 pages).
ISBN:9781469612478

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