"At this defining moment" : Barack Obama's presidential candidacy and the new politics of race /

"At this defining moment" : Barack Obama's presidential candidacy and the new politics of race /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Logan, Enid Lynette
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2011]
Subjects:
Presidents > United States > Election > 2008.
Race > Political aspects > United States > History > 21st century.
United States > Race relations > History > 21st century.
Table of Contents:
  • 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.