Still a House Divided Race and Politics in Obama's America

Name: Still a House Divided Race and Politics in Obama's America
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ISBN: 9780691159621

ISBN-10: 0691159629

ISBN-13: 9780691159621

Edition: 2011

Authors: Desmond King, Rogers M. Smith

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Why have American policies failed to reduce the racial inequalities still pervasive throughout the nation? Has President Barack Obama defined new political approaches to race that might spur unity and progress? Still a House Divided examines the enduring divisions of American racial politics and how these conflicts have been shaped by distinct political alliances and their competing race policies. Combining deep historical knowledge with a detailed exploration of such issues as housing, employment, criminal justice, multiracial census categories, immigration, voting in majority-minority districts, and school vouchers, Desmond King and Rogers Smith assess the significance of President…

Book details

List price: $22.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 1/7/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 392
Size: 6.18" wide x 9.49" long x 0.94" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English

Desmond King is Andrew W. Mellon Professor of American Government, and Fellow, Nuffield College, Oxford University.