The Making Of A Southern Democracy North Carolina Politics From Kerr Scott To Pat Mccrory
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: 2013
Number of pages: 402
ISBN-13: 9781469606972
Description: "The story of modern politics in North Carolina is very much one of American democracy, with all its grand ambitions, limitations, and pitfalls. So argues Tom Eamon in his probing narrative of the state's political path since the 1940s. He charts the state's political transformation into a modern democratic society to show that this change was more than an evolution--it was a revolution, one that largely came about through political means, driven by strong movements and individuals working for change"--