Conservatism and Racism, and Why in America They Are the Same

Smith, Robert Charles, 1947-

Conservatism and Racism, and Why in America They Are the Same [Recurso electrónico] / Robert C. Smith. - Albany : State University of New York Press, 2010. - 1 online resource (xii, 273 p. ) - SUNY series in African American studies . - SUNY series in African American studies. Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Defining the terms of discourse -- Lockean "liberalism" as the conservative ideology in America -- The special place of the South in American conservatism -- The rise of the liberal remnant -- African American thought and the conservative remnant -- Racism and the conservative intellectual movement, 1945-1970 -- Racism and neoconservatism, 1968-1980 -- The ascendancy of Ronald Reagan and the parts played by ideology and race -- The Reagan presidency and race -- Conclusion.

Libro Electrónico

9781438432342 1438432348




Conservatism--United States.
Racism--United States.


United States--Race relations.


Electronic books.

E185.615 / .S5814 2010

305.800973