"At this defining moment" [electronic resource] : Barack Obama's presidential candidacy and the new politics of race / Enid Logan.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : New York University Press, 2011Description: viii, 216 pSubject(s): Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 2008 | Race -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 21st century | United States -- Race relations -- History -- 21st centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 324.973/0931 LOC classification: JK526 2008 | .L64 2011Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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