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The Rural Voter : The Politics of Place and the Disuniting of America / Nicholas F. Jacobs and Daniel Shea.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jacobs, Nicholas F., author.
- Shea, Daniel, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ).
- Conservatism--United States.
- Conservatism.
- Right and left (Political science)--United States.
- Right and left (Political science).
- Rural-urban relations--Political aspects--United States.
- Rural-urban relations.
- Rural population--United States--Attitudes.
- Rural population.
- Political culture--United States.
- Political culture.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (489 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [2023]
- Summary:
- 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.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Table of Contents
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Shea, Daniel The Rural Voter
- ISBN:
- 9780231558983
- 0231558988
- OCLC:
- 1407315250
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