Research Catalog

Title

Historic firsts [electronic resource] : how symbolic empowerment changes U.S. politics / Evelyn M. Simien.

Author

Simien, Evelyn M., 1974-

Publication

New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016.

Details

Description

1 online resource (xi, 160 pages)

Uniform Title

Historic firsts (Online)

Alternative Title

Historic firsts (Online)

Subject

• Chisholm, Shirley, 1924-2005
• Jackson, Jesse, 1941-
• Clinton, Hillary Rodham
• Obama, Barack
• Presidential candidates > United States
• Women presidential candidates > United States
• African American presidential candidates
• Symbolism in politics > United States
• Presidents > United States > Election

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Access (note)

• Access restricted to authorized users.

Contents

Symbolic Empowerment : Trailblazers and Torchbearers -- Chisholm '72 : Sexism, Racism, and Misogyny -- Jesse Jackson's Candidacy and its Mobilizing Effect -- One of Our Own : Hillary Clinton and the Voters who Support Her -- Barack Obama's Victory and the New Black Voter -- Presidential Politics : An Ode to Remembrance.

LCCN

2015011507

OCLC

ssj0001544460

Author

Simien, Evelyn M., 1974-

Title

Historic firsts [electronic resource] : how symbolic empowerment changes U.S. politics / Evelyn M. Simien.

Imprint

New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Access

Access restricted to authorized users.

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