Chapter 1. Racial Attitudes and American Politics in the Age of Obama

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction: Obama as Most- Racial 1
5. Chapter 1. Racial Attitudes and American Politics in the Age of Obama 11
6. Chapter 2. The Spillover of Racialization Hypothesis 29
7. Chapter 3. The Obama Presidency, Racial Attitudes, and the 2012 Election 44
8. Chapter 4. Racial Attitudes and Evaluations of Public Figures in the Obama Era 73
9. Chapter 5. The Spillover of Racialization into Public Policy Preferences 94
10. Chapter 6. Racial Attitudes and Voting for Congress in the Obama Era 119
11. Chapter 7. The Growing Racialization of Partisan Attachments 144
12. Chapter 8. The Expanding Political Divide between White and Nonwhite Americans 165
13. Chapter 9. Conclusion: Racial Politics in the Obama and Post- Obama Eras 191
14. Notes 207
15. References 235
16. Index 257
17. Chicago Studies in American Politics 263