Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. Politics and Power 3. Liberalism, Marxism and the Family 4. Liberalism, Marxism and the State 5. The Changing Bases of Sexual Politics, 1960 -2020 6. Wives and Husbands 7. The Bourgeoisie and the Blacks 8. Conclusion

About the Author

Robert C. Smith is Professor of Political Science Emeritus at San Francisco State University. He is the author of multiple articles and books including the Encyclopedia of African American Politics. His most recent books are American Politics and the African American Quest for Universal Freedom, 8th edition (co-authored with Hanes Walton and Sherri L. Wallace), Conservatism and Racism, and Why in America They Are the Same, and John F. Kennedy, Barack Obama, and the Politics of Ethnic Incorporation and Avoidance.