Rich Voter, Poor Voter, Red Voter, Blue Voter: Social Class and Voting Behavior in Contemporary America

ISBN-13: 9780367334291 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 174 str.

Charles Prysby

Opis

This book examines the changing relationship between social class and voting behavior in contemporary America. Drawing on a wealth of survey data, this study describes and explains the underlying causes of the change that has taken place over the past two decades, identifying how social class is directly related to partisan choice.

Spis treści

1. A Changing Class Alignment?  2. Conceptualizing Social Class  3. Class and Voting in Modern American Politics  4. Race, Class, and the Politics of White Identity  5. Cultural Issues, Class, and Voting  6. Economic Issues, Social Class, and Voting  7. Analyzing the 2012 and 2016 Presidential Elections  8. Conclusion: Social Class and Voting in the 21st Century

O autorze

Charles Prysby is a professor of Political Science at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. He specializes in American elections, voting behavior, and political parties. His most recent book, coauthored with David Holian, is Candidate Character Traits in Presidential Elections (Routledge, 2015).