Barack Obama and the Future of American Politics

by Paul Street

Book Overview

Many Americans believe Barak Obama represents a hopeful future for America. But does he also reflect the American politics of the past? This book offers the broadest and best-informed understanding on the meaning of the "Obama phenomenon" to date. Paul Street was on the ground throughout the Iowa campaign, and his stories of the rising Obama phenomenon are poignant. Yet the author's background in American political history allows him to explore the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1594516316
• ISBN13: 9781594516313
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.9" x 9.0"