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Title Winning while losing? : civil rights, the conservative movement, and the presidency from Nixon to Obama / edited by Kenneth Osgood and Derrick E. White.
Publication Info Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2013.



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Contents Introduction. The paradox of success: civil rights and the presidency in a new era / Kenneth Osgood and Derrick E. White -- Zigs and zags: Richard Nixon and the new politics of race / John D. Skrentny -- African American civil rights and conservative mobilization in the Jimmy Carter years / Joseph Crespino and Asher Smith -- Ronald Reagan and the leadership conference on civil rights: battles won and wars lost / Mary Frances Berry -- Rebuilding institutions and redefining issues: the Reagan Justice Department and the reconstruction of rights / Richard L. Pacelle Jr -- Civil rights policymaking in the Clinton administration: in Reagan?s shadow / Robert C. Smith -- Old vinegar in a new bottle: vote denial in the 2000 presidential election and beyond / Charles L. Zelden -- George W. Bush, compassionate conservatism, and the limits of "racial realism" / Steven F. Lawson -- Civil rights and the first black president: Barack Obama and the politics of racial equality / Ronald W. Walters with Robert C. Smith -- Conclusion: more equal and less equal since the 1970s / Thomas Borstelmann.
Note English.
ISBN 9780813048604 (electronic bk.)
0813048605 (electronic bk.)
9780813046976 (electronic bk.)
0813046971 (electronic bk.)
9780813049083 (alk. paper)
0813049083
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Series The Alan B. Larkin series on the American presidency
Alan B. Larkin series on the American presidency.
Subject Conservatism -- United States.
African Americans -- Social conditions.
Racism -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Presidents -- United States.
African Americans -- Civil rights.
United States -- Race relations -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th century.
Alt author White, Derrick E.
Osgood, Kenneth Alan, 1971-
Descript 1 online resource (304 pages)
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Contents Introduction. The paradox of success: civil rights and the presidency in a new era / Kenneth Osgood and Derrick E. White -- Zigs and zags: Richard Nixon and the new politics of race / John D. Skrentny -- African American civil rights and conservative mobilization in the Jimmy Carter years / Joseph Crespino and Asher Smith -- Ronald Reagan and the leadership conference on civil rights: battles won and wars lost / Mary Frances Berry -- Rebuilding institutions and redefining issues: the Reagan Justice Department and the reconstruction of rights / Richard L. Pacelle Jr -- Civil rights policymaking in the Clinton administration: in Reagan?s shadow / Robert C. Smith -- Old vinegar in a new bottle: vote denial in the 2000 presidential election and beyond / Charles L. Zelden -- George W. Bush, compassionate conservatism, and the limits of "racial realism" / Steven F. Lawson -- Civil rights and the first black president: Barack Obama and the politics of racial equality / Ronald W. Walters with Robert C. Smith -- Conclusion: more equal and less equal since the 1970s / Thomas Borstelmann.
Note English.
ISBN 9780813048604 (electronic bk.)
0813048605 (electronic bk.)
9780813046976 (electronic bk.)
0813046971 (electronic bk.)
9780813049083 (alk. paper)
0813049083
Series The Alan B. Larkin series on the American presidency
Alan B. Larkin series on the American presidency.
Subject Conservatism -- United States.
African Americans -- Social conditions.
Racism -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Presidents -- United States.
African Americans -- Civil rights.
United States -- Race relations -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th century.
Alt author White, Derrick E.
Osgood, Kenneth Alan, 1971-

Subject Conservatism -- United States.
African Americans -- Social conditions.
Racism -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Presidents -- United States.
African Americans -- Civil rights.
United States -- Race relations -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th century.
Descript 1 online resource (304 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Introduction. The paradox of success: civil rights and the presidency in a new era / Kenneth Osgood and Derrick E. White -- Zigs and zags: Richard Nixon and the new politics of race / John D. Skrentny -- African American civil rights and conservative mobilization in the Jimmy Carter years / Joseph Crespino and Asher Smith -- Ronald Reagan and the leadership conference on civil rights: battles won and wars lost / Mary Frances Berry -- Rebuilding institutions and redefining issues: the Reagan Justice Department and the reconstruction of rights / Richard L. Pacelle Jr -- Civil rights policymaking in the Clinton administration: in Reagan?s shadow / Robert C. Smith -- Old vinegar in a new bottle: vote denial in the 2000 presidential election and beyond / Charles L. Zelden -- George W. Bush, compassionate conservatism, and the limits of "racial realism" / Steven F. Lawson -- Civil rights and the first black president: Barack Obama and the politics of racial equality / Ronald W. Walters with Robert C. Smith -- Conclusion: more equal and less equal since the 1970s / Thomas Borstelmann.
Note English.
Alt author White, Derrick E.
Osgood, Kenneth Alan, 1971-
ISBN 9780813048604 (electronic bk.)
0813048605 (electronic bk.)
9780813046976 (electronic bk.)
0813046971 (electronic bk.)
9780813049083 (alk. paper)
0813049083

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