America's new swing region [electronic resource] : changing politics and demographics in the Mountain West / Ruy Teixeira, editor.

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"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...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Teixeira, Ruy A.
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2012.
Subjects:
Party affiliation > Rocky Mountains Region.
Demography > Political aspects > Rocky Mountains Region.
Population geography > Political aspects > Rocky Mountains Region.
Apportionment (Election law) > Rocky Mountains Region.
Rocky Mountains Region > Politics and government.
Online Access:
ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2012 (Ebook Central @ Proquest)
EBSCO eBooks: 2012 (EBSCO)
eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2012 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:
America's New Swing Region: Changing Politics and Demographics in the Mountain West
Format: Electronic eBook
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"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.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780815722878 (online)
9781280127724 (online)