Changing party coalitions [[electronic resource] ] : the mystery of the red state-blue state alignment / / Jerry F. Hough

• Autore: Hough Jerry F. <1935->
• Pubblicazione: New York, : Agathon Press, c2006
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (320 p.)
• Disciplina: 324.273/11
• Soggetto topico: Party affiliation - United States
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-295) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction -- The "irrational" North-South coalition after the Civil War -- The ethnic and religious character of parties in the North -- The making of "the whites" and party change : changing ideas of race -- The making of "the whites" and party change : the transformation of race -- The institutional base for realignment -- The origins of the Republican red-state strategy -- The origins of the Democrats' blue-state strategy -- The red state-blue state polarization and the issue of nationalism -- Conclusion.
• Sommario/riassunto: Where did the "Red" states and "Blue" 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
• Titolo autorizzato: Changing party coalitions
• ISBN: 1-281-39552-8; 9786611395520; 0-87586-409-0; 0-87586-408-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910808149503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II