The social side of politics /
Overview: Assembling the most provocative new thinking on politics and political processes. This first volume of The Society Pages series focuses on politics. Drawn largely from feature content, posts, and exchanges provoked by the elections of 2012, the chapters are organized into three main sectio...
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New York, NY :
W. W. Norton & Company,
[2014]
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| Series: | Society pages (Series : New York, N.Y.)
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Table of Contents:
- Power, sociologically speaking / Vincent J. Roscigno
- Polling, politics, and the populace according to Goren, Schuman, and Smith / Kyle Green
- Social fact: those who can, vote? / Deborah Carr
- Movements + elections = democracy / Steven Buechler
- Obama era, the 2012 election, and systemic racism / Joe R. Feagin
- Social functions of religion in American political culture / Joseph Gerteis
- Politics and sports: strange, secret bedfellows / Kyle Green, Douglas Hartmann
- Facebook's impact on American politics / Jose Marichal
- Laughter and the political landscape / Sarah Lageson, Sinan Erensu, Kyle Green
- Paradoxes of Black Republicans / Corey Fields
- Let Herman be Herman: Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain and the utility of blackness for the political right / Enid Logan
- Perils of transcendence / Andra Gillespie
- Sociology of silver / Andrew Lindner
- Joe Soss on American poverty governance, as it is and as it might be / Sarah Shannon.