John F. Kennedy, Barack Obama, and the Politics of Ethnic Incorporation and Avoidance.
Smith, Robert C.
John F. Kennedy, Barack Obama, and the Politics of Ethnic Incorporation and Avoidance. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (276 pages) - SUNY Series in African American Studies . - SUNY Series in African American Studies .
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.
9781438445618
Electronic books.
E184.A1S6645 2013
323.173
John F. Kennedy, Barack Obama, and the Politics of Ethnic Incorporation and Avoidance. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (276 pages) - SUNY Series in African American Studies . - SUNY Series in African American Studies .
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.
9781438445618
Electronic books.
E184.A1S6645 2013
323.173