LEADER 00000cam 2200985Mi 4500 001 ocn784885287 003 OCoLC 005 20180607080457.5 006 m o d 007 cr |n|---||||| 008 120409s2012 enk ob 001 0 eng d 020 9781447301028 020 1447301021 020 1280128623 020 9781280128622 020 9781447307228 020 1447307224 035 (OCoLC)784885287|z(OCoLC)786277972|z(OCoLC)787848256 |z(OCoLC)817068617|z(OCoLC)993268143|z(OCoLC)995039439 |z(OCoLC)1000257661|z(OCoLC)1037787906|z(OCoLC)1038664985 040 EBLCP|beng|epn|cEBLCP|dOCLCQ|dYDXCP|dIDEBK|dOCLCQ|dCN3GA |dOCLCO|dDEBSZ|dOCLCO|dE7B|dCDX|dN$T|dIUL|dOTZ|dJSTOR |dOCLCO|dOCLCQ|dOCLCO|dCUS|dOCLCO|dOCLCQ|dOCLCO|dUKOUP |dBUB|dCOCUF|dLOA|dMERUC|dZCU|dICG|dCOO|dK6U|dOCLCQ|dIGB |dIOG|dAGLDB|dD6H|dOCLCQ|dEZ9|dOCLCF|dSTF|dWRM 049 MAIN 050 4 E185.625 082 04 305.800973 245 00 Obama and the biracial factor :|bthe battle for a new American majority. 260 Bristol :|bPolicy Press,|c2012. 300 1 online resource (253 pages) 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 347 data file|2rda 505 0 Part I; 1. Obama and the biracial factor: an introduction; Roots of racialization, structuralism, and power in the United States; The Iowa primary: toward a new American majority; Bill Clinton, South Carolina, and neoliberal narratives of race; Yes we can: toward a "more perfect" union--New Hampshire and Reverend Wright; What's in a name? Barack Hussein Obama and anti-Muslim discourse; You lie: on "post-race" and mixed race representations; The biracial factor in America. 505 8 Beyond black and white identity politicsThe battle for a new American majority; 2. Race, multiraciality, and the election of Barack Obama: toward a more perfect union?1; The rule of hypodescent: some theoretical considerations; Black and more than black: toward a more perfect union; Race and whiteness: the politics of inclusion; Black, white, and multiracial: a more perfect union; 3. "A patchwork heritage": multiracial citation in Barack Obama's Dreams from My Father; Self-representation; The limits of self-representation; Citing stereotypes; Conclusion. 505 8 4. Racial revisionism, caste revisited: whiteness, blackness, and Barack ObamaPart II; 5. Obama Mamas and mixed race: hoping for "a more perfect union"; Introduction; Methodology; Findings; Obama as a visible representation of African Americans, people of color, and people of mixed race; Mending social, political, religious, and economic divisions in the U.S.; Easing international political tensions; Mixed race as a metaphor for healing; Conclusions; 6. Is "no one as Irish as Barack O'Bama?"; Commentary on Obama's racial and ethnic identity; Obama's own racial and ethnic claims. 505 8 Irish America and the importance of O'BamaObama's reception in Ireland; Conclusions; Appendix: Lyrics to 'There's No One as Irish as Barack O'Bama' by The Corrigan Brothers (with Shay Black); 7. Mixed race kin-aesthetics in the age of Obama; Developing a kin-aesthetic; 8. Mutt like me: Barack Obama and the mixed race experience in historical perspective; Mutt, mongrel, mulatto: the significance of race and etymology; Black and mixed race: Obama's public and private identities; Mixed race identity and the mixed race experience. 505 8 The contemporary mulatto: multiraciality and the multiracial movementAuthenticity and identity: African America and the fact of blackness; Conclusion: Obama's multiraciality and hybrid blackness; Part III; 9. A different kind of blackness: the question of Obama's blackness and intraracial variation among African Americans; Introduction; Intraracial variation among African Americans; The salience of racial variation in African American lives; Implications; Conclusion; 10. Avoiding race or following the racial scripts? Obama and race in the recessionary period of the colorblind era. 506 1 Unlimited number of concurrent users.|5UkHlHU 651 0 United States|xRace relations|xPolitical aspects. 700 1 Jolivétte, Andrew,|d1975- 856 40 |uhttps://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt9qgxwf|zGo to ebook 921 . 936 JSTOR-D-2016/17