Abrajano / Alvarez New Faces, New Voices

The Hispanic Electorate in America
Course Book
ISBN: 978-1-4008-3467-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
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E-Book, Englisch, 232 Seiten

Marisa A. Abrajano is associate professor of political science at the University of California, San Diego. She is the author of Campaigning to the New American Electorate.
R. Michael Alvarez is professor of political science at the California Institute of Technology. He is the coauthor of Electronic Elections and Hard Choices, Easy Answers (both Princeton).

Autoren/Hrsg.

Abrajano, Marisa A.

Alvarez, R. Michael

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie | Volkskunde Volkskunde Minderheiten, Interkulturelle & Multikulturelle Fragen
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Kultur Öffentliche Meinung und Umfragen
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Soziologie von Migranten und Minderheiten
• Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie | Volkskunde Volkskunde Kultureller Wandel, Kulturkontakt, Akkulturation
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Systeme Wahlen und Volksabstimmungen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface ix

Introduction 1

Chapter 1: Hispanic Political Identity 18

Chapter 2: Hispanic Public Opinion and Partisanship 35

Chapter 3: Turnout and Political Participation 74

Chapter 4: Political Knowledge, Effi cacy, and Awareness 102

Chapter 5: Voting Behavior 125

Chapter 6: Intergroup Relations and Coalition Building 152

Conclusion: The Complexity of Studying Hispanic Political Behavior 175

Postscript: Hispanics and the 2008 Election 185

Appendix: Research Design and Organization 199

References 201

Index 215

Über Autor(innen)

Marisa A. Abrajano is associate professor of political science at the University of California, San Diego. She is the author of Campaigning to the New American Electorate.
R. Michael Alvarez is professor of political science at the California Institute of Technology. He is the coauthor of Electronic Elections and Hard Choices, Easy Answers (both Princeton).