Yes We Can?: White Racial Framing and the 2008 Presidential Campaign
"Sociologists Wingfield (Georgia State) and Feagin (Texas A&M) analyze the 2008 presidential campaign through the theoretical framework of "systemic racism"...the authors provide an interesting, lucid sociological analysis of this historic campaign. Summing Up: Recommended." -- Choice, July 2010 "Debunking the white-washed illusion that we are living in a "post-racial" America, the authors convincingly demonstrate that race continues to play a fundamental role shaping U.S. politics by placing the Obama Presidential campaign at the center of analysis. An excellent overview of how race and racism play out in contemporary U.S. society "—Jake Alimahomed-Wilson, Sociology,California State University, Long Beach