The Loud Minority : Why Protests Matter in American Democracy /

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How political protests and activism have a direct influence on voter and candidate behavior The "silent majority"-a phrase coined by Richard Nixon in 1969 in response to Vietnam War protests and later used by Donald Trump as a campaign slogan-refers to the supposed wedge that exists betwee...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gillion, Daniel Q. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2020]
Colección:Princeton Studies in Political Behavior ; 9
Temas:
Democracy > United States.
Protest movements > United States.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / General.
2020 elections.
American National Election Study.
American politics.
Angela Davis.
Black Lives Matter.
Civil Rights Act.
Discrimination, Jobs, Politics.
Faithful and Fearless.
Federal Election Committee.
Freedom is a Constant Struggle.
From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation.
Keeanga Yamahtta Taylor.
Kenneth Andrews.
LGBT community.
Martin Luther King.
Mary Fainsod Katzenstein.
Mobilizing Public Opinion.
Paul Burstein.
Political Process and the Development of the Black Insurgency.
Taeku Lee.
Tea Party activists.
U.S. elections.
Vietnam War.
Voting Rights Act.
a change is gonna come.
campaign contributions.
civil rights movement.
congressional elections.
countermobilization.
democratic national convention.
electoral opportunity.
electorate influence.
free-riding.
ideological protest.
liberal and conservative protests.
partisanship.
polarization.
political backlash.
political behavior.
political campaigns.
political communication.
political primaries.
protest narrative.
race and ethnic politics.
republican national convention.
sit-ins.
social movements.
women's rights.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Ideological Protests: The Protest Ties That Bind Us Together
  • 2. The Making of Ideological Protests
  • 3. Political Primaries: Protest's Ideological Connection at the Republican and Democratic National Conventions
  • 4. Campaign Contributions: Following the Money to Find the Financial Benefits of Protest
  • 5. Voter Turnout: Does Protest Lead to Voter Support or Public Backlash? The Case of Black Lives Matter
  • 6. Election Results: A Protest Political Climate That Shapes Electoral Opportunities and Candidates' Fortunes
  • Conclusion: A Change Is Gonna Come . . . a Protest Change Is Always Gonna Come
  • References
  • Index

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