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A 7 page research paper that draws on political analyses to profile the politics in each of these states over the last 40 years. Southern politics has change radically over the last four decades. The following analysis profiles political developments in North and South Carolina in two periods, 1945-1975 and 1985 to the present. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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to the present. NC, 1945-1975 In their chapter on North Carolina, Bass and DeVries (1976) argue that North Carolina failed to live up to the progressive promise that
V.O. Key saw in the state in the late 1940s when he described North Carolina as "the progressive plutocracy" of the South (1976, p. 218). In making this assessment, Key
looked at the fact that North Carolina had a more liberal press than other states in the South, a higher level of industrialization, a history in which the plantation
influence played a lesser role and the institutional strength of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Bass and DeVries, 1976). However, even at that time, Key realized that
continuation of a progressive course for North Carolina was not a certainty. While North Carolina changed with the times over the course of the next three decades, its emphasis
on moderation, caused it to change the least of any of the sister states in the South (Bass and DeVries, 1976). Because of its progressive past and moderate stance,
North Carolina tended to bend more easily to the forces of change, but, in doing so, it "missed the dynamic reaction to resistance," which served to quickly transform both
political and social development elsewhere in the South (Bass and DeVries, 1976, p. 219). As this suggests, the picture of North Carolina that emerges from the analysis offered by
Bass and DeVries (1976) is of a state in which tradition and moderation have circumvented its early promise of progressive thought. It seems that, because social and political problems (such
as racism) were not as blatant in North Carolina, as they were elsewhere in the South, they were not addressed in an aggressive fashion, which allowed these problems to
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