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Demographic Gaps in American Political Behavior.
An examination of how and why various US demographic groups are politically distinct and how these groups' behavior can influence public opinion, policy, and party positioning.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Westview Press,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; Illustrations; 1. Introduction to Gapology; The Concept of "Gapology"; The United States in Red and Blue; A Culture War?; The Gapology of American Politics; 2. The Income Gap; Income and American Political Behavior; The Income Gap in the 2008 and 2012 Elections; Income and Public Policy Preferences; The Education Gap; The Significance of the Income Gap; 3. The Religion Gap; Religion and American Political Behavior; The Religion Gap in the 2008 and 2012 Elections; Religion and Public Policy Preferences; Religion and the Cultural Divide.
- The Changing Dynamic of the Religion GapThe Significance of the Religion Gap; 4. The Gender Gap; Gender and American Political Behavior; The Gender Gap in the 2008 and 2012 Elections; Gender and Public Policy Preferences; The Marriage Gap; The Significance of the Gender Gap; 5. The Race Gap; Race and American Political Behavior; The Race Gap in the 2008 and 2012 Elections; Race and Public Policy Preferences; The Significance of the Race Gap; 6. The Age Gap; Age and American Political Behavior; The Age Gap in the 2008 and 2012 Elections; Age and Public Policy Preferences.
- The Significance of the Age Gap7. The Geography Gap; Geography and American Political Behavior; Geography and Public Policy Preferences; The Significance of the Geography Gap; 8. The Implications of Gapology; The Gaps and Vote Choice; The Gaps and Public Policy Preferences; The Significance of Gapology; Appendix: Exit Polls, 1980-2012; Discussion Questions; Index.