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 Knihy
Jane Junn je profesorkou politologie na University of Southern California. Píše o politické participaci a veřejném mínění ve Spojených státech. Její práce se zaměřuje na to, jak rasa, imigrace a pocit sounáležitosti ovlivňují veřejné mínění a politickou angažovanost Američanů. Zkoumá, jak tyto faktory formují politické postoje a chování občanů, a jak jsou tyto procesy vzájemně propojeny.


The Politics of Belonging
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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.