Race, Campaign Politics, and the Realignment in the South
Why has the Democratic Party persisted in winning southern congressional elections in recent decades, while Republicans have dominated in presidential elections? Drawing upon extensive eyewitness accounts, news reports, and his own direct observations, James Glaser reveals that issues of group conflict and race continue to have an enormous impact on southern politics, though not always in expected ways.
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Why has the Democratic Party persisted in winning southern congressional elections in recent decades, while Republicans have dominated in presidential elections? Drawing upon extensive eyewitness accounts, news reports, and his own direct observations, James Glaser reveals that issues of group conflict and race continue to have an enormous impact on southern politics, though not always in expected ways. T. Carter "Glaser has succceeded in admirably capturing important parts of the mosaic of realighment." -- Journal of Southern History
List of IllustrationsPreface1The Puzzles of the Southern Realignment12The Case for Context253Racial Issues in the Congressional Campaign434Courting White Voters805The Majority Black District1426Resolving the Puzzles175Notes197References213Index223
\ T. Carter"Glaser has succceeded in admirably capturing important parts of the mosaic of realighment." -- Journal of Southern History\ \
