Barbershops, Bibles, and BET : Everyday Talk and Black Political Thought


Melissa Victoria. Harris-Lacewell
Bok Engelsk 2010 · Electronic books.
Utgitt
Princeton : : Princeton University Press, , 2010.
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1 online resource (365 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Title Page; List of Tables; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One - Everyday Talk and Ideology; Chapter Two - Ideology in Action: The Promise of Orange Grove; Chapter Three - Black Talk, Black Thought: Evidence in National Data; Chapter Four - Policing Conservatives, Believing Feminists: Reactions to Unpopular Ideologies in Everyday Black Talk; Chapter Five - Truth and Soul: Black Talk in the Barbershop; Chapter Six - Speaking to, Speaking for, Speaking with: Black Ideological Elites; Chapter Seven - Everyday Black Talk at the Turn of the Twenty-first Century; Notes. - BibliographyIndex. - What is the best way to understand black political ideology? Just listen to the everyday talk that emerges in public spaces, suggests Melissa Harris-Lacewell. And listen this author has--to black college students talking about the Million Man March and welfare, to Southern, black Baptists discussing homosexuality in the church, to black men in a barbershop early on a Saturday morning, to the voices of hip-hop music and Black Entertainment Television. Using statistical, experimental, and ethnographic methods Barbershops, Bibles, and B.E.T offers a new perspective on the way pub
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