Dog whistle politics : how coded racial appeals have reinvented racism and wrecked the middle class / Ian Haney-Lopez.

By: Haney-Lopez, IanMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]Copyright date: 2014Description: 1 online resource (292 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780199964284Subject(s): Communication in politics -- United States -- History -- 20th century | Communication in politics -- United States -- History -- 21st century | Post-racialism -- United States -- History | Racism -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century | Racism -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 21st century | United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989 | United States -- Politics and government -- 1989- | United States -- Race relations -- Political aspects -- History -- 21st century | United States -- Race relations -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Dog whistle politics.DDC classification: 323.1196/073 LOC classification: E185.615 | .H278 2014Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Preface: learning about racism at Harvard Law -- Introduction: racial politics and the middle class -- The GOP's rise as "the white man's party" -- Strategic racism -- The wrecking begins: Reagan -- The false allure of colorblindness -- Shifting the tune: Clinton and W -- Getting away with racism -- Makers and takers: the Tea Party and Romney -- What's the matter with white voters? -- Obama's post-racial strategy -- Conclusion to end dog whistle politics.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface: learning about racism at Harvard Law -- Introduction: racial politics and the middle class -- The GOP's rise as "the white man's party" -- Strategic racism -- The wrecking begins: Reagan -- The false allure of colorblindness -- Shifting the tune: Clinton and W -- Getting away with racism -- Makers and takers: the Tea Party and Romney -- What's the matter with white voters? -- Obama's post-racial strategy -- Conclusion to end dog whistle politics.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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