Stand up for Alabama - Governor George Wallace

Informationen zum Autor Jeff Frederick is Assistant Professor of History, University of North Carolina atPembroke. Klappentext Whereas other studies have focused on George Wallace's career as a national figure! "Stand Up for Alabama" provides a detailed! comprehensive! and analytical study of Wallace's political life that emphasizes his activities and their impact within the state of Alabama. Jeff Frederick examines the development of policy during the Wallace administrations and documents relationships with his constituents in ways that go beyond racial politics. He also analyzes the connections between Wallace's career and Alabamians' understanding of their history! sense of morality! and class system. Zusammenfassung Provides analytical study of Wallace's political life that emphasizes his activities and their impact within the state of Alabama. This title examines the development of policy during the Wallace administrations and documents Wallace's relationship with his constituents in ways that go beyond racial politics.

Product details

• Authors: Jeff Frederick, Jeffrey Frederick
• Publisher: The University of Alabama Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.11.2007
• EAN: 9780817315740
• ISBN: 978-0-8173-1574-0
• No. of pages: 489
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 241 mm x 44 mm
• Series: Modern South; Modern South
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Regional and national histories; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education