Focusing on the intersection of gender, race, and immigration, this work explores the complexities of women voters in U.S. presidential elections. It highlights the political diversity among women, noting that white women tend to favor Republican candidates while women of color predominantly support Democrats. The authors discuss how racial disparities affect political agency, with white women having more freedom in their partisan choices. Additionally, the book emphasizes the significance of changes in the electorate's composition as a key factor influencing electoral results.
Jane Junn Libri
Jane Junn è una professoressa di Scienze Politiche il cui lavoro approfondisce le intricate connessioni tra partecipazione politica e opinione pubblica negli Stati Uniti. La sua ricerca esamina criticamente come questioni di razza, immigrazione e il senso di appartenenza plasmino le opinioni e il coinvolgimento dei cittadini. Indaga la complessa interazione di questi fattori nella formazione di atteggiamenti e comportamenti politici, evidenziando il loro profondo impatto sul panorama politico americano.


The Politics of Belonging
- 254pagine
- 9 ore di lettura
The United States is once again experiencing a major influx of immigrants. Rather than simply characterizing Americans as either nativist or nonnativist, this book argues that controversies over immigration policy are best understood as questions of political membership and belonging to the nation.