From campaign to president : the racial controversies Barack Obama faced in a 'postracial' America
Barack Obama’s victory in November 2008 was a historic moment when the themes of ‘hope’ and ‘change’ he had promoted during the campaign came to fruition. His election as the first black US President fitted the conservative narrative of a postracial US society in which race no longer had a significa...
Main Author: | Stalniceanu, Madalina |
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University of Nottingham
2016
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.716375 |
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