Presidential Elections in the South : : Putting 2008 in Context / / ed. by Branwell DuBose Kapeluck, Robert P. Steed, Laurence W. Moreland.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
• MitwirkendeR: Aistrup, Joseph A.,; Bonanza, David J.,; Brown, Robert D.,; Bruce, John M.,; Clark, John A.,; DuBose Kapeluck, Branwell,; Green, John C.,; Hayes, Danny,; Kisangani, Emizet F.,; Knuckey, Jonathan,; Leddy, Christopher J.,; MacManus, Susan A.,; McKee, Seth C.,; McPhee, Brian D.,; Moreland, Laurence W.,; Piri, Roxanne L.,; Quecan, Andrew F.,; Stanley, Harold W.,; Steed, Robert P.,
• HerausgeberIn: Kapeluck, Branwell DuBose,; Moreland, Laurence W. ,; Steed, Robert P.,
• Place / Publishing House: Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]; ©2010
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (291 p.)

You can't win the presidency without winning the South, or so the saying goes—but what does "winning the South" actually entail? How is the southern electoral landscape distinct? Presidential Elections in the South offers a comprehensive examination of the trends driving election outc...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Tables and Figures
• 1 The Importance of the South in Presidential Politics
• Part 1. The Structural Context of Southern Presidential Politics
• 2 The Republican South
• 3 The Transformation of Southern Presidential Primaries
• 4 Changing Party Fortunes in the South: A Federal Perspective
• Part 2. Demographics and the Partisan Landscape
• 5 The Emerging Battleground South: Population Change and Changing Politics
• 6 The Latino Vote in 2008
• 7 Generational Changes
• Part 3. Issues, Beliefs, and Race
• 8 Issues and Party Coalitions
• 9 The Faith Factor
• 10 The Legacy of Race in 2008
• Part 4. Conclusion
• 11 The Future of Southern Politics
• Bibliography
• The Contributors
• Index
• About the Book