Mighty peculiar elections: the new south gubernatorial campaigns of 1970 and the changing politics of race
Auteur :
Sanders, Randy
Éditeur :
Louisiana State University Press
ISBN :
9780807132906
Date de publication :
1 oct. 2007
Dimensions :
23,1 x 15,2 x 1,2 cm
Poids :
331 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
In 1970, four racially moderate Democrats won governors' seats in the American South. In Mighty Peculiar Elections, Randy Sanders explores these campaigns and shows that, taken together, they signaled changes in attitudes and the politics of race in the South as well as America as a whole.