The End of Southern Exceptionalism : : Class, Race, and Partisan Change in the Postwar South /

The End of Southern Exceptionalism : : Class, Race, and Partisan Change in the Postwar South / / Richard Johnston, Byron E. Shafer.

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Until now, the critical shift in Southern political allegiance from Democratic to Republican has been explained, by scholars and journalists, as a white backlash to the civil rights revolution. In this myth-shattering book, Byron Shafer and Richard Johnston refute that view, one stretching all the w...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 (Canada)
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Shafer, Byron E.,
Johnston, Richard,
Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2009]
©2009
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. The Nature of the Puzzle
  • 2. Economic Development and a Politics of Class
  • 3. Legal Desegregation and a Politics of Race
  • 4. Class, Race, and Partisan Change
  • 5. Social Forces and Partisan Politicians
  • 6. Old South, New South, No South?
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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