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Bringing Race Back In: Black Politicians, Deracialization, and Voting Behavior in the Age of Obama (Race, Ethnicity, and Politics)
Christopher T. Stout
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Description for Bringing Race Back In: Black Politicians, Deracialization, and Voting Behavior in the Age of Obama (Race, Ethnicity, and Politics)
Hardcover. Series: Race, Ethnicity and Politics. Num Pages: 176 pages, tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 273 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
Bringing Race Back In empirically investigates whether post-racial campaign strategies, which are becoming increasingly common, improve black candidates’ ability to mobilize and attract voters of all races and ethnicities. In contrast to existing studies, this analysis demonstrates that black candidates who make positive racial appeals (for example, racial appeals that indicate that the candidate will either advance black policy interests or highlight the candidate’s connection to the black community without attacking outside political players) not only perform better among blacks; they also improve their standing among Latino voters. Moreover, these appeals do not diminish white voter support. This finding counters ... Read more
Bringing Race Back In empirically investigates whether post-racial campaign strategies, which are becoming increasingly common, improve black candidates’ ability to mobilize and attract voters of all races and ethnicities. In contrast to existing studies, this analysis demonstrates that black candidates who make positive racial appeals (for example, racial appeals that indicate that the candidate will either advance black policy interests or highlight the candidate’s connection to the black community without attacking outside political players) not only perform better among blacks; they also improve their standing among Latino voters. Moreover, these appeals do not diminish white voter support. This finding counters ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
Series
Race, Ethnicity and Politics
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
Charlottesville, United States
ISBN
9780813936680
SKU
V9780813936680
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About Christopher T. Stout
Christopher T. Stout is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, USA.
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