Harris, Fredrick C.

The price of the ticket Barack Obama and the rise and decline of Black politics / [electronic resource] : Fredrick C. Harris. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2012. - xviii, 210 p. : ill., ports. - Transgressing boundaries : studies in Black politics and Black communities . - Transgressing boundaries. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Clash of ideas -- Chicago, political capital of Black America -- Entering the promise land -- Respectability as public philosophy -- Wink, nod, vote -- Price of the ticket.


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Palo Alto, Calif. :
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2011.
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Obama, Barack--Relations with African Americans.


African Americans--Politics and government--20th century.
African Americans--Politics and government--21st century.
African American political activists--History--20th century.
African American politicians--History--20th century.


United States--Politics and government--1945-1989.
United States--Politics and government--1989-


Electronic books.

E185.615 / .H288 2012eb

323.1196/073