Deep Roots

How Slavery Still Shapes Southern Politics

Avidit Acharya, Matthew Blackwell, Maya Sen

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English

Princeton University Press
19 May 2020

Social discrimination; Central government; Regional government; Civil rights & citizenship

Series: Princeton Studies in Political Behavior

The lasting effects of slavery on contemporary political attitudes in the American South

Despite dramatic social transformations in the United States during the last 150 years, the South has remained staunchly conservative. Southerners are more likely to support Republican candidates, gun rights, and the death penalty, and southern whites harbor

By: Avidit Acharya, Matthew Blackwell, Maya Sen
Imprint: Princeton University Press
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 235mm, Width: 156mm,
ISBN: 9780691203720
ISBN 10: 0691203725
Series: Princeton Studies in Political Behavior
Pages: 296
Publication Date: 19 May 2020
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Primary , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Avidit Acharya is associate professor of political science at Stanford University. Matthew Blackwell is associate professor of government at Harvard University. Maya Sen is professor of public policy at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University.

Reviews for Deep Roots: How Slavery Still Shapes Southern Politics

"""Winner of the William H. Riker Book Award, Political Economy Section of the American Political Science Association"" ""Best Book of the Year by one of Politico's Top 50 Thinkers (Sean McElwee)"""