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Barack Obama, post-racialism, and the new politics of triangulation [electronic resource] / Terry Smith.

Barack Obama, Post-Racialism, and the New Politics of Triangulation examines black voters' relationship to the political process and to the first black president in a prematurely post-racial America. Using interviews with members of the Congressional Black Caucus, empirical data, news accounts,...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author: Smith, Terry, 1964-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Obama, Barack > Influence.
African Americans > Politics and government > 21st century.
Post-racialism > United States.
United States > Race relations > Political aspects.
United States > Politics and government > 2009-2017.
Obama, Barack.
African Americans > Politics and government.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Politics and government.
Post-racialism.
Race relations > Political aspects.
United States.
Table of Contents:
  • Black politics : which way is left?
  • Race and money in politics
  • Black tea : Black conservatives and the rhetoric of social conservatism
  • Contradictions in a "Latino moment" : Latinos as less Black?
  • Triangulation 101 : the old conceives the new
  • The new politics of triangulation : Obama and post-racialism
  • A thousand Obamas : black electoral ambition and accountability to black voters
  • Do African Americans need a Black President? : of movements, not men.

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