Introduction: what is the Sunbelt ... and why is it important? 1. Convergence, metropolitanization, and anticommunism 2. Race, rights, and the liberal consensus 3. Wars against liberalism 4. Southern, suburban, and Sunbelt strategies 5. Mobilizing the religious right in the politicized 'Bible Belt' 6. Reagan's Sunbelt, Reagan's America 7. Shades of red, shades of blue Epilogue. Sunbelt politics in the twenty-first century.
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