书目名称 | Electoral Patterns in Alabama |
副标题 | Local Change and Con |
编辑 | Regina L. Wagner |
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概述 | Offers new and comprehensive election data in the state of Alabama.Analyzes long-term electoral shifts in the state as well as state and national level comparisons.Presents geographic centers of conti |
丛书名称 | Palgrave Studies in US Elections |
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描述 | .While significant attention in political science is devoted to national level elections, a comprehensive look at state level political dynamics in the United States is so far sorely missing, and state level electoral developments and shifts are treated as mere reflections of national-level dynamics and patterns. This book argues that this significantly impacts our ability to understand macro-level electoral shifts in the United States in general. The book analyzes gubernatorial, congressional, and presidential election results in the state of Alabama from 1945 through 2020. Comprehensive maps of county-level partisan shifts over time and comparisons between trends for different offices make it possible to isolate pivotal elections and compare state-level and national trends over time. When and where did Alabama’s electorate break with the Democratic Party, and were these breaks uniform across the state? Which counties shifted the most over time, and wasthis shift gradual or characterized by change elections? Comprehensive electoral data, on the county- and precinct-level, make it possible to answer these questions and place state-level electoral behavior in its regional and nation |
出版日期 | Book 2022 |
关键词 | electorals politics; US elections; alabama elections; voting; electoral patterns; civil rights movement; g |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-06770-9 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-031-06770-9Series ISSN 2731-6785 Series E-ISSN 2731-6793 |
issn_series | 2731-6785 |
copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |