Demography, Politics, and Partisan Polarization in the United States, 1828-2016

This book examines the geography of partisan polarization, or the Reds and Blues, of the political landscape in the United States. It places the current schism between Democrats and Republicans within a historical context and presents a theoretical framework that offers unique insights into the Amer...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Darmofal, David (Author), Strickler, Ryan (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: e-Book
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : 2019.
Imprint: Springer,
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Series:Spatial Demography Book Series, 2
Subjects:
Demography.
Population.
Geographic information systems.
Political science.
Human geography.
Population and Demography.
Geographical Information System.
Political Science.
Human Geography.
Online Access:Full-text access
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Beyond "Red State, Blue State": The Political Geography of Presidential Competition, 1828-2016
  • 3 Geographic Polarization in Historical Perspective
  • 4 Modeling the Political Geography of Presidential Voting
  • 5 Clinton vs. Trump: Back to the Future?
  • 6 Conclusion.

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