Southern Politics in State and Nation: with an Introduction by Alexander Heard
Autor V.O. Key Contribuţii de Alexander Hearden Limba Engleză Paperback – 19 oct 1984
V. O. Key's classic work on Southern politics. The author, one of the nation's most astute observers, drew on more than five hundred interviews with Southerners to illuminate the political process in the South and in the nation.
Southern Politics in State and Nation explains party alignments within states, internal factional competition, and the influence of the South upon Washington. It also probes the nature of the electorate, voting restrictions, and political operating procedures. This reprint of the original edition includes a new introduction by Alexander Heard and a profile of the author by William C. Havard. It remains one of the most influential books on the subject.
Southern Politics in State and Nation explains party alignments within states, internal factional competition, and the influence of the South upon Washington. It also probes the nature of the electorate, voting restrictions, and political operating procedures. This reprint of the original edition includes a new introduction by Alexander Heard and a profile of the author by William C. Havard. It remains one of the most influential books on the subject.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780870494352
ISBN-10: 087049435X
Pagini: 752
Dimensiuni: 159 x 235 x 51 mm
Greutate: 1.02 kg
Ediția:First edition
Editura: University of Tennessee Press
Colecția Univ Tennessee Press
ISBN-10: 087049435X
Pagini: 752
Dimensiuni: 159 x 235 x 51 mm
Greutate: 1.02 kg
Ediția:First edition
Editura: University of Tennessee Press
Colecția Univ Tennessee Press
Notă biografică
V. O. Key (1908–1963) taught political science at the University of California, Los Angeles, and at Johns Hopkins, Yale, and Harvard universities. He was president of the American Political Science Association and author of numerous books, including American State Politics: An Introduction (1956); Public Opinion and American Democracy (1961); and The Responsible Electorate (1966).
Recenzii
"A monumental accomplishment in the field of political investigation."
—Hodding Carter, New York Times
"The raw truth of southern political behavior."
—C. Vann Woodward, Yale Review
"[This book] should be on the 'must' list of any student of American politics."
—Ralph J. Bunche
—Hodding Carter, New York Times
"The raw truth of southern political behavior."
—C. Vann Woodward, Yale Review
"[This book] should be on the 'must' list of any student of American politics."
—Ralph J. Bunche