Changing Party Coalitions: The Mystery of the Red State-blue State AlignmentAlgora Publishing, 2006 - 305 pagini Where did the OC RedOCO states and OC BlueOCO states come from? Jerry F. Hough, professor on the US Presidency at Duke University, looks at the American experience and examines the fundamental change in party alignment that took place in the second half of the 20" |
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Chapter 6 The Institutional Base for Realignment | 129 |
Chapter 7 The Origins of the Republican RedState Strategy | 155 |
Chapter 8 The Origins of the Democrats Blue State Strategy | 185 |
Table of Contents | xi |
Chapter 1 Introduction | 1 |
Chapter 2 The Irrational NorthSouth Coalition after the Civil War | 27 |
Chapter 3 The Ethnic and Religious Character of Parties in the North | 59 |
Changing Ideas of Race | 91 |
The Transformation of Race | 105 |
Chapter 6 The Institutional Base for Realignment | 129 |
Chapter 7 The Origins of the Republican RedState Strategy | 155 |
Chapter 9 The Red StateBlue State Polarization and the Issue of Nationalism | 217 |
Chapter 10 Conclusion | 251 |
Also by Jerry F Hough | 273 |
Bibliography | 275 |
Index | 297 |
Changing Party Coalitions | iii |
Preface | vii |
Chapter 8 The Origins of the Democrats Blue State Strategy | 185 |
Chapter 9 The Red StateBlue State Polarization and the Issue of Nationalism | 217 |
Chapter 10 Conclusion | 251 |
Also by Jerry F Hough | 273 |
Bibliography | 275 |
Index | 297 |
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