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The loud minority : why protests matter in American democracy /

"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 between protesters in the street and the voters at home. The Loud Minority upends this vi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gillion, Daniel Q., 1979- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2020]
Colección:Princeton studies in political behavior.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.