Daniel Shea, Nicholas F. Jacobs

The Rural Voter

The Politics of Place and the Disuniting of America

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Produktbeschreibung

This pathbreaking book pinpoints forces behind the rise of the "rural voter"-a new political identity that combines a deeply felt sense of place with an increasingly nationalized set of concerns.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Columbia University Press
• Seitenzahl: 488
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Oktober 2024
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm
• ISBN-13: 9780231218573
• ISBN-10: 0231218575
• Artikelnr.: 70601009

Autorenporträt

Nicholas F. Jacobs and Daniel M. Shea

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction: Two Americas
1. Who and What Is Rural America?
2. The Deep Roots of the Rural-Urban Divide (1776-1980)
3. Manufacturing the Myth of "Real America" (1980-Present)
4. Listening to Rural Americans
5. Down and Out in Rural America?
6. A Wasteland of Alienation?
7. Clinging to Their Guns and Religion?
8. Irredeemably Racist?
9. Radicalized by Fox?
10. Pulling It All Together: Finding the Rural Voter
11. Bridges Across the Rural-Urban Divide
Notes
Index