TY - BOOK AU - Iton,Richard TI - Solidarity blues: race, culture, and the American left SN - 080786076X AV - E185.61 .I86 2000eb U1 - 320.51/3/0973 21 PY - 2000/// CY - Chapel Hill PB - University of North Carolina Press KW - Racism KW - Political aspects KW - United States KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Radicalism KW - Right and left (Political science) KW - Socialism KW - Racisme KW - Aspect politique KW - États-Unis KW - Histoire KW - 20e siècle KW - Radicalisme KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE KW - Political Ideologies KW - Conservatism & Liberalism KW - bisacsh KW - Politics and government KW - fast KW - Race relations KW - 1969- KW - ram KW - Conditions sociales KW - 1969-1981 KW - Relations interethniques KW - Gauche (science politique) KW - Socialisme KW - Etats-Unis KW - Relations raciales KW - Politique et gouvernement KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-322) and index; Acknowledgments; 1. Gateway Blues; 2. Race, Ethnicity, and the Cooperative Commonwealth; 3. Southern Politics and the Unmaking of the American Left; 4. Beyond the Left I: A New Deal for an Old Social Issue; 5. Beyond the Left II: Making the Public Good; 6. Memphis Diversities: Race, Class, Identity, and Popular Culture; 7. Making Love in America; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010 N2 - The author argues that the failure of the American Left lies in its inability to come to grips with the centrality of race in the American experience. Placing the history of the Left in a comparative context, he broadens our definition of the Left to include public policy and popular culture UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=90625 ER -