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Why Americans Don't Join the Party : Race, Immigration, and the Failure (of Political Parties) to Engage the Electorate /
Two trends are dramatically altering the American political landscape: growing immigration and the rising prominence of independent and nonpartisan voters. Examining partisan attachments across the four primary racial groups in the United States, this book offers a sustained and systematic account o...
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
2011.
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Party identification: the historical and ontological origins of a concept
- Identity, ideology, information, and the dimensionality of nonpartisanship
- Leaving the mule behind: independents and African American partisanship
- What does it mean to be a partisan?
- The sequential logic of Latino and Asian American partisanship
- Beyond the middle: ambivalence, extremism, and white nonpartisans
- The electoral implications of nonpartisanship
- Conclusion.