The future is ours
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CQ Press/SAGE,
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Publisher Address: | Thousand Oaks, Calif. |
Publication Dates: | c2012. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xix, 285, [42] p.: ill., maps ; 23 cm. |
ISBN: |
9781604267273 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1604267275 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | D771 |
CLC: | D771.262 |
Call Number: | D771.262/B787 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Demography is destiny! or ... you just never know -- Demography, identity, and a changing America : a not-so-simple examination of rapid change -- Electoral competition and the democratic reliance on minority vote -- Party identification and two-party vote among minority citizens -- The political distinctiveness of American minorities -- Taking part in politics : the essence of democracy -- Participation beyond voting and minority politics -- Representation : representatives, elections, and electoral reform -- Core orientations to the political system -- Values and beliefs : is there a "culture war" across racial and ethnic groups? -- Immigration and its discontents -- Intergroup conflict and cooperation -- "We have seen the future, and the future is ours." |