Ethnic Ironies - Latino Politics in the 1992 Elections

This book describes the role of Latino electorates in national- and state-level politics during the 1992 elections, looking at the efforts of candidates and campaigns to speak to Latino concerns and reviewing the efforts of Latinos to win electoral office and to influence electoral outcomes.

Sommario

Foreword -- National Overview -- Latinos and the 1992 Elections: ‍A National Perspective -- The Old Reliables: Mexican Americans in Small Western States -- Conventional Politics Under Unusual Circumstances: Latinos and the 1992 Election in New Mexico -- An Essential Vote: Latinos and the 1992 Elections in Colorado -- Promise and Missed Opportunity: The 1992 Latino Vote in Arizona -- The Must-Wins: Key States with Large Long-Term Latino Electorates -- Unrealized Expectations: Latinos and the 1992 Elections in Texas -- Theory, Reality, and Perpetual Potential: Latinos in the 1992 California Elections -- The New Kids on the Block: Key States with New and Potentially Influential Latino Electorates -- Leverage Without Influence: Illinois Latino Politics in 1992 -- The Conservative Enclave Revisited: Cuban Americans in Florida -- Puerto Ricans in Postliberal New York: The 1992 Presidential Election

Info autore

Rodolfo O. de la Garza

Riassunto

This book describes the role of Latino electorates in national- and state-level politics during the 1992 elections, looking at the efforts of candidates and campaigns to speak to Latino concerns and reviewing the efforts of Latinos to win electoral office and to influence electoral outcomes.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Bruce E. Cain, Rodolfo de la Garza, Rodolfo O de la Garza, Rodolfo O. de la Garza, Louis Desipio, Valerie Martinez Ebers, F Chris Garcia, Rodney Hero
• Con la collaborazione di: Rodolfo de la Garza (Editore), Rodolfo O. de la Garza (Editore), Louis Desipio (Editore)
• Editore: Perseus Books Uk
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 28.01.1996
• EAN: 9780813330129
• ISBN: 978-0-8133-3012-9
• Pagine: 240
• Categorie: Saggistica > Politica, società, economia > Politica; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche; USA, United States of America, USA, Elections & referenda, c 1990 to c 2000, c 1990 to c 1999, Hispanic & Latino Studies, Elections and referenda / suffrage, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General, Ethnic studies / Ethnicity, Relating to Latin / Hispanic US American people