Running on race : racial politics in presidential campaigns, 1960-2000

Running on race : racial politics in presidential campaigns, 1960-2000 /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mayer, Jeremy D.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Random House, [2002]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Since 1900
Racism > Political aspects > United States > History > 20th century.
Presidents > United States > Election > History > 20th century.
Political campaigns > United States > History > 20th century.
Racism.
Race relations > Political aspects.
Racism > Political aspects.
Presidents > Election.
Presidents.
Political campaigns.
Politics and government.
United States > Politics and government > 1945-1989.
United States > Politics and government > 1989-
United States > Race relations > Political aspects.
United States.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • The importance of race in presidential elections
  • A tale of two straddles: the subterranean racial politics of 1960
  • LBJ wins despite civil rights: the blunt racial politics of 1964
  • The bullets, the ballots, and the backlash: the charged racial politics of 1968
  • Nixon buses to victory: the unnecessary racial politics of 1972
  • Ford gives up on Blacks: the absent racial politics of 1976
  • Carter and the politics of fear: the forced racial politics of 1980
  • The age of Jackson: the new racial politics of 1984
  • Furlough from the truth: the cynical racial politics of 1988
  • Forgetting about race: the squelched racial politics of 1992
  • Clinton resurgent: the status quo racial politics of 1996
  • The incorrigibly white Republican Party: The resilient racial politics of 2000
  • The future of race in presidential campaigns.

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