The American political landscape /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Shafer, Byron E. (Author), Spady, Richard H., 1952- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2014.
Subjects:	Politics, Practical > United States. Political campaigns > United States. Elections > United States. United States > Politics and government > 1989- Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

The strategic landscape : how to find it, how to read it, what it reveals
Mapping the political landscape : the nexus of demographics and preferences
Structure and substance : demographic cleavages and the roots of political values
Structure and substance : social groups and the incarnation of political values
Mapping the political landscape : three routes across ideological terrain
Political values and presidential votes : a benchmark year
The evolution of the strategic landscape, 1984-2008
Social groups and electoral evolution, 1984-2008
Conclusion : the landscape of modern American politics : ideological evolution and strategic incentives.