Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Figures xi
4. List of Tables xiii
5. Preface xv
6. Acknowledgments xix
7. Chapter One Introduction 1
8. Chapter Two The Pace of Republican Gains 33
9. Chapter Three Strategic Elites and Partisan Choice 66
10. Chapter Four The Role of Institutions 95
11. Chapter Six Issues and White Partisanship 172
12. Chapter Seven The Future of Southern Politics 217
13. Appendix 233
14. Index 239