Silent Majority Suburban Politics in the Sunbelt South

Name: Silent Majority Suburban Politics in the Sunbelt South
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ISBN: 9780691133898

ISBN-10: 0691133891

ISBN-13: 9780691133898

Edition: 2007

Authors: Matthew D. Lassiter

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An account of the suburbanization of the Southern States, this text explores the phenomenon from a political perspective, focusing on how the growth of city suburbs was closely associated with the demise of the Jim Crow South.

Book details

List price: $42.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 8/26/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 408
Size: 6.38" wide x 9.21" long x 1.09" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English



List of Illustrations


List of Tables


Acknowledgments


Abbreviations


Introduction



The Triumph of Moderation



The Divided South



Hope in the New South



The Open-Schools Movement



The Strange Career of Atlanta Exceptionalism



The Revolt of the Center



The "Charlotte Way"



Suburban Populism



Neighborhood Politics



Class Fairness and Racial Stability



Suburban Strategies



The Suburbanization of Southern Politics



The Failure of the Southern Strategy



Metropolitan Divergence



Regional Convergence


Epilogue


Notes


Index