Changing Party Coalitions: The Mystery of the Red State-blue State Alignment
- ISBN-10
- 0875864074
- ISBN-13
- 9780875864075
- Category
- Partis politiques - Adhésion - États-Unis
- Pages
- 305
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006
- Publisher
- Algora Publishing
- Author
- Jerry F. Hough
Description
Exploring the causes of the unnatural red-state/blue-state dichotomy in America, Hough, a professor of comparative politics, ponders the likely effects of the next economic crisis and what it will take to create new party coalitions.
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