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Author Logan, Enid Lynette.

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

Imprint New York : New York University Press, 2011.

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Description viii, 216 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 2008.
Race -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 21st century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780814752975 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780814752982 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780814753460 (e-book)

 
    
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