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Deeply Divided Racial Politics and Social Movements in Postwar America

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ISBN-10: 0199937850

ISBN-13: 9780199937851

Edition: 2014

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The United States is now more starkly divided in political terms than at any time since the end of Reconstruction and more unequal in material terms than on the eve of the Great Depression. How did we go from the bipartisan cooperation and relative economic equality of the war and postwar years to today's inequality and partisan divisions?In Deeply Divided, sociologists Doug McAdam and Karina Kloos argue that to represent contemporary political polarization and economic inequality as byproducts of party politics alone is to distort the complex origins of the mess in which we find ourselves today. Rather, it is social movements, from the Civil Rights movement to today's Tea Party, that have…    
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Book details

List price: $25.49
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/9/2014
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 368
Size: 6.42" wide x 9.45" long x 1.23" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English