TY - BOOK AU - Davidson,Chandler TI - Race and Class in Texas Politics SN - 9780691225272 AV - F391 U1 - 305.8/009764 20 PY - 2022///] CY - Princeton, NJ : PB - Princeton University Press, KW - Social classes KW - Texas KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General KW - bisacsh KW - American Civil Liberties Union KW - Americans for Democratic Action (ADA) KW - Associated Research Group (ARG) KW - Association of Manufacturers KW - Bass Brothers Political Action Committee KW - Bass, Perry Richardson KW - Big Thicket National Preserve KW - Bracewell, Searcy KW - Broder, David KW - Calaway, Jim KW - Cancer Act of 1971 KW - Carter, Jimmy KW - Civil Rights Act of 1960 KW - Civil War KW - Common Cause KW - Compromise of 1877 KW - Converse, Philip KW - Cowdrey, Joe KW - Dallas Citizens Council KW - Dies, Martin KW - Dukakis, Michael KW - Endangered Species Act KW - Farb, Harold KW - Fifteenth Amendment KW - Golden Triangle (Texas) KW - Gompers, Samuel KW - Green, George Norris KW - Gulf States Utilities KW - Head Start program KW - Hollowell, Bill KW - Illuminati KW - Kilgore, Joe KW - LTV Corporation KW - La Raza Unida party KW - Landrum-Griffin Act KW - Leland, Mickey KW - Lindsay, Jon KW - Manion Forum KW - Mikulski Commission KW - Mikulski, Barbara KW - Mitchell, Stephen KW - National Rifle Association KW - Nolan, Joe KW - Olds, Greg KW - Padre Island National Seashore KW - Phillips Petroleum KW - depression of 1980s KW - farm workers KW - illegal immigrants KW - job safety measures KW - petroleum industry N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; List of Illustrations --; List of Figures --; List of Tables --; Preface --; Acknowledgments --; Prologue --; PART ONE: LIBERALS AND CONSERVATIVES --; 1. V. O. Key's Theory of Texas Politics --; 2. The Myth of Overwhelming Conservatism --; 3. The Basis of the Liberal Coalition --; PART TWO: CLASS STRUCTURES --; 4. The Upper Class --; 5. Upper-Class Institutions --; 6. Blue-Collar Texans --; 7. Money and Politics --; PART THREE: PARTY POLITICS --; 8. The Struggle for Control of the Democratic Party --; 9. The Year of the Liberal Breakthrough --; 10. The Rise of Right-Wing Republicanism --; 11. Race and Realignment --; 12. Race and Class in Texas Politics --; Epilogue --; Notes --; Index; restricted access N2 - This major work on Texas politics explores the complicated relations between the politically disorganized Texas blue-collar class and the "rich and the fabulously rich," whose interests have been protected by "brilliant practitioners of horse trading, guile, the jovial but serious threat, the offer that can't be refused." UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9780691225272?locatt=mode:legacy UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780691225272 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780691225272/original ER -