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Race, Republicans, and the Return of the Party of Lincoln (The Politics of Race and Ethnicity)
Tasha Philpot
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Paperback. Political parties have long sought to expand their electoral coalitions by making marginal changes to the way they project themselves to the public. This title offers an analysis of how political parties use racial images to make cosmetic changes to their parties' images, even when the parties do not alter their platforms. Series: Politics of Race & Ethnicity S. Num Pages: 224 pages, 19 figures, 28 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; JPL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 331.
Political parties have long sought to expand their electoral coalitions by making marginal changes to the way they project themselves to the public. How do voters respond to these often short-term campaign appeals to ""compassionate conservatives"" or ""moderate Democrats""? Is politics about inclusion or illusion? And what role does race play in the process? In ""Race, Republicans, and the Return of the Party of Lincoln"", author Tasha Philpot offers a groundbreaking analysis of how political parties use racial images to make cosmetic changes to their parties' images, even when the parties do not alter their platforms.
Political parties have long sought to expand their electoral coalitions by making marginal changes to the way they project themselves to the public. How do voters respond to these often short-term campaign appeals to ""compassionate conservatives"" or ""moderate Democrats""? Is politics about inclusion or illusion? And what role does race play in the process? In ""Race, Republicans, and the Return of the Party of Lincoln"", author Tasha Philpot offers a groundbreaking analysis of how political parties use racial images to make cosmetic changes to their parties' images, even when the parties do not alter their platforms.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
Series
Politics of Race & Ethnicity S.
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Ann Arbor, United States
ISBN
9780472069675
SKU
V9780472069675
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About Tasha Philpot
Tasha S. Philpot is Assistant Professor of Government at the University of Texas at Austin.
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