The deepening ‘racialization’ of American politics

The deepening ‘racialization’ of American politics
- February 27, 2019
- Michael Tesler, poli sci, in The New York Times, Feb 27, 2019
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Michael Tesler, a political scientist at the University of California-Irvine and the
author of the 2016 book “Post Racial or Most Racial,” writes in “Racial Attitudes
and American Politics,” a chapter in a forthcoming book: Democratic and Republican
voters do not simply disagree about what the government should do on racially charged
issues like immigration and affirmative action, they now inhabit increasingly separate
realities about race in America. [Subscription required, campus-wide access provided
by UCI Libraries. Sign-up here: AccessNYT.com]
For the full story, please visit https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/27/opinion/trump-obama-race.html.
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