"At This Defining Moment" : Barack Obama's Presidential Candidacy and the New Politics of Race /

Introduction: the landscape of race in the 21st century -- Post-race American triumphalism and the entrenchment of colorblind racial ideology -- Rooted in the Black community but not limited to it: the perils and promises of the new politics of race -- Contesting gender and race in the 2008 democrat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Logan, Enid
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, op. 2011.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Obama, Barack > (Barack Husein), > 1961-
Politieke aspecten.
Rassenvraagstuk.
Verkiezingen.
Race relations.
Race > Political aspects.
Presidents > Election.
Race > Political aspects > United States > History > 21st century.
Presidents > Election > 2008 > United States.
Verenigde Staten.
United States.
United States > Race relations > History > 21st century.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Introduction: the landscape of race in the 21st century -- Post-race American triumphalism and the entrenchment of colorblind racial ideology -- Rooted in the Black community but not limited to it: the perils and promises of the new politics of race -- Contesting gender and race in the 2008 democratic primary -- The trope of race in Obama's America -- Asian and Latino voters in the 2008 election: the politics of color in the racial middle -- In defense of the white nation: the modern conservative movement and the discourse of exclusionary nationalism -- Racial politics under the first Black president.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
ISBN:9780814753460

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