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Barack Obama and the Future of American Politics

Paul Street

	Preface	p. ix
	Introduction: "A Man for All Seasons?" The Dark Essences of American Politics	p. xvii
1	Obama's "Dollar Value"	p. 1
2	The Other Hidden Primary	p. 59
3	How "Black" Is Obama? Color, Class, Generation, and the Perverse Racial Politics of the Post-Civil Rights Era	p. 73
4	How "Antiwar"? Obama, Iraq, and the Audacity of Empire	p. 123
5	Obama Nation: Sixteen Reasons	p. 165
6	Beyond the Narrow Spectrum: Citizens, Politicans, Change, and the Obama Phenomenon	p. 183
	Afterword: Imagining a Progressive Future	p. 207
	Acknowledgments	p. 221
	Appendix A	p. 223
	Appendix B	p. 227
	Notes	p. 229
	Index	p. 273