Separate Destinations : Migration, Immigration, and the Politics of Places.

Natives who change residence do not settle in the same places as immigrants. Separate Destinations argues that these distinct mobility patterns, coupled with record levels of immigration from impoverished third world nations, are balkanizing the American electorate. James G. Gimpel examines the cons...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: University of Michigan Press 2010.
Subjects:
Immigrants > Political activity > United States.
Minorities > Political activity > United States.
Migration, Internal > United States.
Elections > United States.
Political participation > United States.
Minorités > Activité politique > États-Unis.
Participation politique > États-Unis.
Elections
Immigrants > Political activity
Migration, Internal
Minorities > Political activity
Political participation
United States
Electronic resource.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • List of Figures; List of Maps; List of Tables; Preface; 1. Population Mobility and Political Change in the American Electorate; 2. California: Diversity at a Distance; 3. Colorado: National Crossroads; 4. Kansas: High Growth Islands in a Sea of Decline; 5. Kentucky: Biracial Balkanization; 6. Florida: Segregated Heterogeneity; 7. Pennsylvania: Deindustrialization and Division; 8. New York: The Clustered Masses; 9. Population Mobility and Ethnic Divisions in the American Electorate; Appendix A: Variables and Variable Definitions; Appendix B: Basics of Spatial Regression Analysis.

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