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Georgia Democrats, the Civil Rights Movement, and the Shaping of the New South
Tim S. Boyd
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Paperback. Num Pages: 318 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 467.
The precipitous fall of the Democratic Party in southern politics during the latter half of the twentieth century has sparked a rich scholarly debate. Many theories have been put forward to explain the sea change that swept Democrats out of office and replaced them with a new Republican order.
In this timely volume, Tim Boyd challenges one of the most prominent explanations for this shift: the “white backlash” theory. Taking the political experience in Georgia as a case study, he makes a compelling argument that New South politics formed out of the factional differences within the state Democratic Party ... Read more
The precipitous fall of the Democratic Party in southern politics during the latter half of the twentieth century has sparked a rich scholarly debate. Many theories have been put forward to explain the sea change that swept Democrats out of office and replaced them with a new Republican order.
In this timely volume, Tim Boyd challenges one of the most prominent explanations for this shift: the “white backlash” theory. Taking the political experience in Georgia as a case study, he makes a compelling argument that New South politics formed out of the factional differences within the state Democratic Party ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
Number of Pages
318
Place of Publication
Florida, United States
ISBN
9780813061474
SKU
V9780813061474
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About Tim S. Boyd
Tim Boyd is a history teacher at Montgomery Bell Academy and author of The Sound of Silence: Tennessee Baptists and Civil Rights.
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