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John F. Kennedy, Barack Obama, and the Politics of Ethnic Incorporation and Avoidance.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: SUNY Series in African American StudiesPublisher: Albany : State University of New York Press, 2013Copyright date: ©2013Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (276 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781438445618
Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: John F. Kennedy, Barack Obama, and the Politics of Ethnic Incorporation and AvoidanceDDC classification:
  • 323.173
LOC classification:
  • E184.A1S6645 2013
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- John F. Kennedy, Barack Obama, and the Politics of Ethnic Incorporation and Avoidance -- Contents -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Understanding Ethnicity and Ethnic Incorporation in the United States -- Chapter 2: The Subordination of Irish Catholics and African Americans -- Chapter 3: Identity, Consciousness, Solidarity, and Culture: Irish Catholics and African Americans -- Chapter 4: Boston, Chicago, and the Rise of Kennedy and Obama -- Chapter 5: Ethnic Men: The Al Smith and Jesse Jackson Campaigns -- Chapter 6: The Incorporation of the Catholic Irish and the Semi‑Incorporation of African Americans -- Chapter 7: Kennedy and Obama: Charisma, Character, and Ethnic Identity -- Chapter 8: Religion and the Election of 1960 -- Chapter 9: Race and the Election of 2008 -- Chapter 10: The Politics of Ethnic Avoidance in the Kennedy and Obama Administrations -- Chapter 11: Conclusion -- Notes -- About the Author -- Index.
Summary: Fascinating look at the challenges faced by John F. Kennedy and Barack Obama in their quests to win the presidency.
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Intro -- John F. Kennedy, Barack Obama, and the Politics of Ethnic Incorporation and Avoidance -- Contents -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Understanding Ethnicity and Ethnic Incorporation in the United States -- Chapter 2: The Subordination of Irish Catholics and African Americans -- Chapter 3: Identity, Consciousness, Solidarity, and Culture: Irish Catholics and African Americans -- Chapter 4: Boston, Chicago, and the Rise of Kennedy and Obama -- Chapter 5: Ethnic Men: The Al Smith and Jesse Jackson Campaigns -- Chapter 6: The Incorporation of the Catholic Irish and the Semi‑Incorporation of African Americans -- Chapter 7: Kennedy and Obama: Charisma, Character, and Ethnic Identity -- Chapter 8: Religion and the Election of 1960 -- Chapter 9: Race and the Election of 2008 -- Chapter 10: The Politics of Ethnic Avoidance in the Kennedy and Obama Administrations -- Chapter 11: Conclusion -- Notes -- About the Author -- Index.

Fascinating look at the challenges faced by John F. Kennedy and Barack Obama in their quests to win the presidency.

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