Mellow, Nicole.

The State of Disunion : Regional Sources of Modern American Partisanship. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (239 pages)

Intro -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- 1 RECASTING REGION -- 2 REGIME CHANGE: FROM THE NEW DEAL STATE TO THE REPUBLICAN REVOLUTION -- 3 SUN BELT RISING: GLOBALIZATION AND REGIONAL CHANGES ON TRADE POLICY -- 4 CHANGE COMES TO THE COTTON BELT: RACE, REGION, AND THE POLITICS OF WELFARE POLICY -- 5 THE POLITICAL RESURRECTION OF THE BIBLE BELT: RELIGION, MODERNIZATION, AND THE INTENSIFICATION OF ABORTION POLITICS -- 6 A HOUSE DIVIDED: THE GEOGRAPHY OF PARTIES AND CONFLICT -- APPENDIX A. RESEARCH METHOD AND CASE SELECTION -- APPENDIX B. CONGRESSIONAL VOTE ANALYSIS -- NOTES -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.

Mellow offers a new way to comprehend the meaning and significance of American partisanship for our time and for the future.

9780801896460


United States - Politics and government - 2001-2009.


Electronic books.

JK2261.M46

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