Atlas of the 2012 Elections

Herausgeber: Archer, J Clark; Webster, Gerald R; Watrel, Robert H; Shelley, Fred M; Morrill, Richard L; Martis, Kenneth C; Fouberg, Erin H; Davidson, Fiona M

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Produktbeschreibung

Bringing together leading political geographers and political scientists, this atlas analyzes and maps the campaigns, primaries, general election, and key state referenda in the hotly contested 2012 elections.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Academic
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. September 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 281mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 1179g
• ISBN-13: 9781442225831
• ISBN-10: 1442225831
• Artikelnr.: 40925598

Autorenporträt

Edited by J. Clark Archer; Fiona M. Davidson; Erin H. Fouberg; Kenneth C. Martis; Richard L. Morrill; Fred M. Shelley; Robert H. Watrel and Gerald R. Webster

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: Introduction
J. Clark Archer
Robert H. Watrel
Fiona Davidson
Erin H. Fouberg
Kenneth C. Martis
Richard L. Morrill
Fred M. Shelley
and Gerald R. Webster Chapter 2: Electoral Structures Reapportionment
Kenneth C. Martis The Electoral College and the 2012 Presidential Election
Barney Warf Redistricting
Kenneth C. Martis U. S. House Districts and the Republican "Gerrymander" of 2012
Richard L. Engstrom Phantom Constituencies and the 2012 Election
Peter Wagner and Leah Sakala Chapter 3: Primary Elections Overview of the Republican Primary Elections
Fred M. Shelley Iowa Republican Precinct Caucuses
Fred M. Shelley Florida Republican Primary Election
Fred M. Shelley Ohio Republican Primary Election
Fred M. Shelley Chapter 4: The Campaign Overview of the Campaign
Gerald R. Webster Donorsheds: Individual Contributions to Obama and Romney
Carl T. Dahlman Campaign Expenditures in the 2012 Election
Chris Maier Campaign Stops
J. Clark Archer Geographic Place Name Use in the 2012 Presidential Debates
Matt Balentine
Justin Frazier
and Gerald R. Webster Newspaper Endorsements
Edward Heath Robinson and Gerald R. Webster Ballot Access in the 2012 Election
Edward Heath Robinson and Gerald R. Webster Chapter 5: Outcomes Results of the 2012 Presidential Election at the State and County Levels
Fred M. Shelley The 2012 Presidential Election in Historical Perspective
J. Clark Archer
Robert H. Watrel
and Fred M. Shelley Metropolitan Concentration of the Democratic Vote
Richard L. Morrill and Jason Combs Micropolitan County Voting
Jason Combs Politics in the Diversifying Suburbs
Christopher Niedt Chapter 6: Regions Northeast
William Berentsen Appalachia
Kenneth C. Martis Southeast
Jonathan Leib Midwest
John Heppen Great Plains
Robert H. Watrel Mountain West
Tony Robinson Pacific Region
John Agnew Chapter 7: Subgroups of the Population Vote for President and Characteristics of United States Counties
Richard L. Morrill Hispanic Voting in the 2012 Presidential Election
Ryan Weichelt Asian-American Voting
Wanjing Chen The Bible Belt and the 2012 Elections
Daniel A. McGowin and Gerald R. Webster Religion and the 2012 Presidential Election
Fred M. Shelley Chapter 8: Issues Health Care in the 2012 Elections
Sara McLafferty Foreign Policy in the 2012 Presidential Election
Steven Radil Environmental and Energy Ballot Measures in the 2012 Elections
Barry D. Solomon and Adam M. Wellstead Membership
Party
and Caucuses in the 113th Congress
Erin H. Fouberg The 2013 Farm Bill Controversy
Erin H. Fouberg Other Votes in the 113th House of Representatives
Erin H. Fouberg Chapter 9: State and Local Elections Persistence and Change in State and Local Elections
Richard L. Morrill A Tale of Turnout: The Rise and Fall of Scott Brown in Massachusetts
Annika Hagley and Joshua J. Dyck 2012 Virginia Senate Election
John A. Wertman 2012 Indiana Senate Election
Steven Radil 2012 Wisconsin Senate Election
Kenneth French 2012 North Dakota Senate Election
Robert H. Watrel 2012 Montana Senate Election
Richard L. Morrill and Larry Knopp Wisconsin Governor Election and Recall
Ryan Weichelt Texas State Senate District 10: Wendy Davis is Re-Elected
Brooks Heitmeier Chapter 10: Referenda A Referendum on the Initiative Process? Ballot Initiative Usage and Content in the 2012 Election
Joshua R. Meddaugh and Joshua J. Dyck Votes on Same-sex Marriage in Maine
Minnesota
Maryland and Washington
Richard Morrill
Larry Knopp
and Michael Brown Legalization of Marijuana Use in Colorado and Washington
Richard L. Morrill and Ben Anderstone Votes at the Local Level: An Example from Seattle
Richard L. Morrill Chapter 11: Technical Issues
Robert H. Watrel and J. Clark Archer