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245 14 a| The End of Southern Exceptionalismh| [electronic resource]:b| Class, Race, and Partisan Change in the Postwar South;

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520 8 a| Annotationb| The transformation of Southern politics after World War II changed the political life not just of this distinctive region, but of the entire nation. Until now, the critical shift in Southern political allegiance from Democratic to Republican has been explained, by scholars and journalists, as a white backlash to the civil rights revolution.In this myth-shattering book, Byron Shafer and Richard Johnston refute that view, one stretching all the way back to V. O. Key in his classic bookSouthern Politics. The true story is instead one of dramatic class reversal, beginning in the 1950s and pulling everything else in its wake. Where once the poor voted Republican and the rich Democrat, that pattern reversed, as economic development became the engine of Republican gains. Racial desegregation, never far from the heart of the story, often applied the brakes to these gains rather than fueling them.A book that is bound to shake up the study of Southern politics, this will also become required reading for pundits and political strategists, for all those who argue over what it takes to carry the South.;

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650 4 a| Southern Statesx| Politics and Government;

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The End of Southern Exceptionalism Class, Race, and Partisan Change in the Postwar South

Author/creator	Shafer, Byron E. Author
Other author	Johnston, Richard Author
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Cambridge : Harvard University Press
Description	240 p. ill 08.938 x 05.750 in.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Social Classes--United States. Political Parties--United States. Southern States--Politics and Government. Southern States--Race Relations.

Summary	Annotation <p>The transformation of Southern politics after World War II changed the political life not just of this distinctive region, but of the entire nation. Until now, the critical shift in Southern political allegiance from Democratic to Republican has been explained, by scholars and journalists, as a white backlash to the civil rights revolution.</p><p>In this myth-shattering book, Byron Shafer and Richard Johnston refute that view, one stretching all the way back to V. O. Key in his classic book<i>Southern Politics</i>. The true story is instead one of dramatic class reversal, beginning in the 1950s and pulling everything else in its wake. Where once the poor voted Republican and the rich Democrat, that pattern reversed, as economic development became the engine of Republican gains. Racial desegregation, never far from the heart of the story, often applied the brakes to these gains rather than fueling them.</p><p>A book that is bound to shake up the study of Southern politics, this will also become required reading for pundits and political strategists, for all those who argue over what it takes to carry the South.</p>
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
ISBN	9780674032491
ISBN	0674032497 (Trade Paper) Active Record
Standard identifier#	9780674032491
Stock number	00011705

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