Evelyn M Simien

Historic Firsts

How Symbolic Empowerment Changes U.S. Politics

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book looks at the way that "historic firsts" in presidential campaigns, specifically with regard to a candidate's gender and race, have affected not just who runs and why they run, but also mass political behavior.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: OUP US
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. November 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 278g
• ISBN-13: 9780199314188
• ISBN-10: 0199314187
• Artikelnr.: 47865873

Autorenporträt

Evelyn M. Simien is Associate Professor of Political Science, jointly appointed with the Institute for Africana Studies at the University of Connecticut.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
1. Symbolic Empowerment: Trailblazers and Torchbearers
2. Chisholm '72: Toward a Theory of Symbolic Empowerment
3. Beyond Votes: Jesse Jackson's Candidacy and its Mobilizing Effect
4. One of Our Own: Hillary Clinton and the Voters who Support Her
with Sarah Cote Hampson
5. The "New Black Voter" and Obama's Presidential Campaign
with Sarah Cote Hampson
6. Presidential Politics: An Ode to Remembrance
Notes
Index