Presidential Politics | Lecture 1

October 6, 2008 lecture by Professor Al Camarillo for the Presidential Politics: Race, Class, Faith & Gender in the 2008 Election (CSRE12) course. Professor Camarillo discusses why and ow race, faith, gender and class matter.

The 2008 U.S. Presidential Election is unprecedented. The nomination process and ongoing campaigns have revealed the complexities of identity and its role in uniting and dividing the electorate. This course explores how issues of race, class, faith and gender have shaped the candidates, campaigns, and our society. The course analysis spans the presidential race from the announcements of more than ten presidential hopefuls to the current competition between Senators Obama and McCain.

Presidential Politics Course Syllabus:
http://ccsre.stanford.edu/pdfs/CSRE12_syll.pdf

Center for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity (CCSRE):
http://ccsre.stanford.edu/

Stanford Channel on YouTube:
http://www.youtube.com/stanford

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• race
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• class
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• economy
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• culture
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• media
• policy
• Sara
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• John
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[indiage]

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[kelekokerupuk]

Good, I like that you share this video, I wish success always The nomination process and ongoing campaigns have revealed the complexities of identity and its role in uniting and dividing the electorate

[PRSpl4yer]

@ohaiderrrr No we do, we just don't go around telling other people to suck our dicks. We're not as rude and obnoxious as the british.

[ohaiderrrr]

@sgtpepper33

Oh my Gosh you really are stupid arn't you?

i didn't think rednecks had computers.

[ohaiderrrr]

@PRSpl4yer

smd?

[PRSpl4yer]

@ohaiderrrr Muppet

[ohaiderrrr]

@PRSpl4yer

Redneck.

[flowewritharoma]

Presidential Politics is linked as constitutional law.

[PRSpl4yer]

Lol the guy in the grey suit... a war started by Bush... I'm pretty sure we didn't fly planes into the world trade center... just a hunch. Stanford, y'all are a reputable university, check thine facts, and confuse them not with opinion ;)

[jitteryjoe]

@sgtpepper33 In Kentucky? That explains the thoughtless, right-wing rhetoric...