Counter Realignment: Political Change in the Northeastern United States - Softcover

Reiter, Howard L.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0521186811 ISBN 13: 9780521186810

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2011

Synopsis

Counter Realignment explains how the Republican Party lost the northeastern United States as a region of electoral support.

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About the Author

Howard L. Reiter is Emeritus Professor of Political Science at the University of Connecticut, where he taught from 1974 to 2009, and was department head from 2003 until 2008. He specializes in American politics with a focus on political parties and elections. Professor Reiter is the author of Selecting the President and Parties and Elections in Corporate America, as well as numerous articles in scholarly journals and book chapters.

Jeffrey M. Stonecash is Maxwell Professor in the Maxwell School, Syracuse University. He does research on political parties and changes in their electoral bases. He has published Class and Party in American Politics (2000), Diverging Parties (2002), Political Polling (2003; 2008, second edition), Parties Matter (2006), Governing New York State (2006), Split: Class and Cultural Divisions in American Politics (2007), Reassessing the Incumbency Effect (Cambridge University Press, 2008), and Dynamics of American Political Parties (Cambridge, 2009). He is currently working on a book about the relationship between presidential and House elections since 1900.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0521186811
• ISBN 13: 9780521186810
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 208