@article{425849, recid = {425849}, author = {King, Desmond S. and Smith, Rogers M.,}, title = {Still a house divided race and politics in Obama's America / [electronic resource] :}, publisher = {Princeton University Press,}, address = {Princeton, NJ :}, pages = {1 online resource (x, 381 p.)}, year = {2011}, note = {Description based on print version record.}, abstract = {Why have American policies failed to reduce the racial inequalities still pervasive throughout the nation? Has President Barack Obama defined new political approaches to race that might spur unity and progress? Still a House Divided examines the enduring divisions of American racial politics and how these conflicts have been shaped by distinct political alliances and their competing race policies. Combining deep historical knowledge with a detailed exploration of such issues as housing, employment, criminal justice, multiracial census categories, immigration, [and] voting in majority-minority districts.}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/425849}, }