"At this defining moment" [electronic resource] : Barack Obama's presidential candidacy and the new politics of race / Enid Logan.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Logan, Enid Lynette
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, c2011.
Subjects:
Presidents > United States > Election > 2008.
Race > Political aspects > United States > History > 21st century.
United States > Race relations > History > 21st century.
Online Access:
De Gruyter Open Access eBooks: 2011 (De Gruyter)
EBSCO eBooks: 2011 (EBSCO)
DOAB Directory of Open Access Books: 2011 (Directory of Open Access Books)
eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2011 (EBSCO)
eBook Public Library Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2011 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:
“At this defining moment”: Barack Obama's presidential candidacy and the new politics of race
Format: Electronic eBook
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.