The Emerging Democratic MajorityAt the beginning of the 21st century, with the Presidency and the House in Republican hands, political experts Judis and Teixeira convincingly use hard data to forecast the dawn of a new progressive era. |
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... increased importance of independents , that's a bit murky , too . Yes , there are more of them : according to the Uni- versity of Michigan's National Election Studies , voters who are willing to identify themselves as " independent ...
... increased importance of independents , that's a bit murky , too . Yes , there are more of them : according to the Uni- versity of Michigan's National Election Studies , voters who are willing to identify themselves as " independent ...
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... increased from 2 to 5 percent and blacks from 27 to 29 percent during the 1990s . ( The increase in black population was primarily a product of a reverse migration back from the North to the South . ) In Texas , the Hispanic pop ...
... increased from 2 to 5 percent and blacks from 27 to 29 percent during the 1990s . ( The increase in black population was primarily a product of a reverse migration back from the North to the South . ) In Texas , the Hispanic pop ...
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... increased spending on police and public safety , for instance , was part of the cluster of issues around race that ... increases in government spending targeted at creating growth and limited to increases in per capita income.18 If the ...
... increased spending on police and public safety , for instance , was part of the cluster of issues around race that ... increases in government spending targeted at creating growth and limited to increases in per capita income.18 If the ...
Contents
The Politics of Postindustrial America | 1 |
Whos in the Emerging | 37 |
The Geography of the New Majority | 69 |
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