Latinos and the 2012 election : the new face of the American voter / / edited by Gabriel R. Sanchez

• Pubblicazione: East Lansing, Michigan : , : Michigan State University Press, , 2015; ©2015
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (250 p.)
• Disciplina: 323.1168073
• Soggetto topico: Hispanic Americans - Politics and government; Political participation - Social aspects - United States
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Persona (resp. second.): SanchezGabriel R.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Foreword, by Rubén O. Martinez; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Latino Influence and the Electoral College: Assessing the Probability of Group Relevance, by Justin H. Gross and Matt A. Barreto; Proactive, Reactive, and Tactical: Mobilizing the Latino Vote in 2012, by Ricardo Ramírez, Evan Bacalao, Edelmira P. Garcia, Rani Narula-Woods, and Clayton Rosa; Immigration: Defining Candidates, Deciding Elections, by Maribel Hastings; The 2012 Latino Vote in Colorado, by Robert R. Preuhs ; The 2012 Latino Vote in New Mexico: Immigration Emerges in Unexpected Ways, by Gabriel R. Sanchez and Shannon Sanchez-YoungmanThe Reconquista of California: Latinos and the 2012 Election, by Jason L. Morin and Adrian D. Pantoja; Brown Ballots in the Buckeye State, by Tehama Lopez Bunyasi; The New Virginiano Electorate and the Politics of Immigration in Virginia, by D. Xavier Medina Vidal; North Carolina Latinos: An Emerging, Influential Electorate in the South, by Betina Cutaia Wilkinson; Florida's Latino Electorate in the 2012 Election, by Casey A. Klofstad ; It's the Economy Stupid? Not So Fast: The Impact of the Latino Vote on the 2012 Presidential Election in Nevada, by David F. DamoreLooking to 2014 and Beyond, by Matt A. Barreto, Sylvia Manzano, and Gary Segura; Appendix: Discussion of the Data Utilized in this Volume, by Gabriel R. Sanchez; Contributors
• Sommario/riassunto: In giving President Obama a record level of support (75 percent) and reaching a watershed 10 percent of the voting population, Latinos proved to be decisive in the 2012 election outcome-an unprecedented mark of influence for this segment of the wider electorate. This shift also signaled a radical reenvisioning of mobilization strategies by both parties and created a sea change in the way political organizations conduct outreach and engagement efforts. In this groundbreaking volume, experts in Latino politics ask: What is the scope of Latino voter influence, where does this electorate have the
• Titolo autorizzato: Latinos and the 2012 election
• ISBN: 1-62895-171-0; 1-60917-448-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910460585503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Latinos in the United States series.