Sunbelt rising
Subtitle: the politics of place, space, and region
By: edited by Michelle Nickerson and Darren Dochuk
Contributors: William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Politics and culture in modern America; Politics and culture in modern America
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 470
ISBN-13: 9780812243093
Notes: "Published in Cooperation with the William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Sunbelt boosterism : industrial recruitment, economic development, and growth politics in the developing Sunbelt / Elizabeth Tandy Shermer; title: Strom Thurmond's Sunbelt : rethinking regional politics and the rise of the right / Joseph Crespino; title: Big government and family values : political culture in the metropolitan Sunbelt / Matthew D. Lassiter; title: Religion and political behavior in the Sunbelt / Lyman A. Kellstedt and James L. Guth; title: From the Southwest to the nation : interracial civil rights activism in Los Angeles / Shana Bernstein; title: Sunbelt civil rights : urban renewal and the follies of desegregation in Greater Miami / Nathan D. B. Connolly; title: Racial liberalism and the rise of the Sunbelt West : the defeat of fair housing on the 1964 California ballot / Daniel Martinez HoSang; title: Sunbelt lock-up : where the suburbs met the super-max / Volker Janssen; title: Sunbelt imperialism : boosters, Navajos, and energy development in the metropolitan Southwest / Andrew Needham; title: Real estate and race : imagining the second circuit of capital in Sunbelt cities / Carl Abbott; title: The marketplace missions of S. Truett Cathy, Chick-fil-A, and the Sunbelt South / Darren E. Grem; title: Tortilla politics : Mexican food, globalization, and the Sunbelt / Laresh Jayasanker; title: Latinos in the Sunbelt : political implications of demographic change / Sylvia Manzano.