The Hand of the Past in Contemporary Southern Politics Tapa dura - 2005

New Haven: Yale University Press, 2005. First. hardcover. fine/near fine. Maps. 8vo, gray cloth, d.w. New Haven: Yale University Press, (2005). Near Fine<br/><br/>

Yale University Press, 2004. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. No illustrations. CONDITION: NEW 2004 Yale University Press hardcover (black boards) & dust jacket, first edition, first printing. No illustrations. CONTENT: A central story of contemporary southern politics is the emergence of Republican majorities in the region's congressional delegation. Acknowledging the significance and scope of the political change, James M. Glaser argues that, nevertheless, strands of continuity affect the practice of campaign politics in important ways. Strong southern tradition underlies the strategies pursued by the candidates, their presentational styles, and the psychology of their campaigns. The author offers eyewitness accounts of recent congressional campaigns in Texas, Mississippi, Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. In the tradition of his award-winning book Race, Campaign Politics, and the Realignment in the South,Glaser captures the “stuff" of politics—the characters, the… Leer más

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