{"product_id":"paths-out-of-dixie-9780691149639","title":"Paths Out of Dixie","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe transformation of the American South - from authoritarian to democratic rule - is the most important political development since World War II. This title illuminates this sea change by analyzing the democratization experiences of Georgia, Mississippi, and South Carolina.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWinner of the 2017 V.O. Key Award, Southern Political Science Association Winner of the 2016 J. David Greenstone Book Prize, Politics and History Section of the American Political Science Association \"Paths Out of Dixie is the rare gem of American politics destined to be a touchstone across political science subfields.\"--Jason Brownlee, Journal of Politics \"Mickey's work rests on an exhaustive treasure of archival research that displays a stunning commitment to the best traditions of American political development scholarship. Paths Out of Dixie is a worthy and indeed more rigorous successor to Key's (1949) Southern Politics.\"--Kimberley Johnson, Journal of Politics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Illustrations and Tables ix  Preface and Acknowledgments xi  Part One: Deep South Enclaves, 1890-1940 1  CHAPTER ONE Southern Political Development in Comparative Perspective 3  CHAPTER TWO The Founding and Maintenance of Southern Enclaves, 1890-1940 33  CHAPTER THREE Deep South Enclaves on the Eve of the Transition 64  Part Two: The Transition Begins, 1944-48 93  CHAPTER FOUR Suffrage Restriction under Attack, 1944-47 95  CHAPTER FIVE Driven from the House of Their Fathers  Southern Enclaves and the National Party, 1947-48 131  Part Three: The Clouds Darken, 1950-63 171  PROLOGUE \"No Solution Offers Except Coercion\"  Brown, Massive Resistance, and Campus Crises, 1950-63 173  CHAPTER SIX \"No Task for the Amateur or Hothead\"  Mississippi and the Battle of Oxford 190  CHAPTER SEVEN \"Integration with Dignity\"  South Carolina Navigates the Clemson Crisis 215  CHAPTER EIGHT \"No, Not One\"  Georgia's Massive Resistance and the Crisis at Athens 240  Part Four: Modes of Democratization and Their Legacies since 1964 257  CHAPTER NINE The Deathblows to Authoritarian Rule  The Civil and Voting Rights Acts and National Party Reform, 1964-72 259  CHAPTER TEN Harnessing the Revolution? Three Paths Out of Dixie 281  CHAPTER ELEVEN Legacies and Lessons of the Democratized South 335  Notes 355  Index 531","brand":"Princeton University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49403781677399,"sku":"9780691149639","price":31.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780691149639.jpg?v=1730484526","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/paths-out-of-dixie-9780691149639","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}