Dangerously Divided: How Race and Class Shape Winning and Losing in American Politics

ISBN-13: 9781108487009 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 370 str.

Zoltan L. Hajnal

Opis

Race, more than class or any other factor, determines who wins and who loses in American democracy.

Recenzje

'The book convincingly demonstrates that race, far more than class, is key to predicting who wins and loses in American politics.' Daniel Laurison, Social Forces

Spis treści

Introduction; Part I. Fault Lines: 1. What divides us? Race, class, and political choice; Part II. The Consequences: 2. Who wins office?; 3. Which voters win elections?; 4. Who wins on policy?; Part III. Immigration's Rising Impact on American Democracy: 5. Immigration is reshaping Partisan politics; 6. The immigration backlash in the states; Part IV. Seeking Greater Equality: 7. Democratic Party control and equality in policy representation; 8. Democratic party control and minority well-being; 9. Where will we go from here?