"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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Main Author: Logan, Enid Lynette (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press 2011.
New York, NY : [2011]
Edition:1st ed
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009809030806719
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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.
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (225 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780814753460