America's new swing region : changing politics and demographics in the Mountain West
by
 
Teixeira, Ruy A.

Title
America's new swing region : changing politics and demographics in the Mountain West

Author
Teixeira, Ruy A.

ISBN
9780815722878

Publication Information
Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2012.

Physical Description
1 online resource (viii, 196 pages, [16] pages of plates) : illustrations, maps (some color)

Abstract
"Analyzes effects of the increase in minorities, younger residents, educational levels, and urbanization on the traditionally Republican politics of six states in the Mountain West, comparing changes in voting patterns from 1988 to 2008. Discusses possible ramifications of those changes and the 2010 mid-term elections on the 2012 presidential election"--Provided by publisher.

Subject Term
Party affiliation -- Rocky Mountains Region.
 
Demography -- Political aspects -- Rocky Mountains Region.
 
Population geography -- Political aspects -- Rocky Mountains Region.
 
Apportionment (Election law) -- Rocky Mountains Region.

Added Author
Teixeira, Ruy A.

Electronic Access
http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7864/j.ctt127x1h


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