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Argues that since the 1980s a distinctive suburban politics has emerged in the United States. This title also argues that the political differences between urban and suburban voters have found expression in changes in congressional representation and new electoral strategies for the major political parties.

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A well written and methodologically sound analysis . Journal of Politics For those interested in how spatial arrangements shape America politics, this monograph is worth the read. In a compact, accessible analysis, the author strips away some of the myths and ambiguity surrounding suburban living and its role on political behavior. For those supporting decentralization and conservative primacy in in national politics, these findings will bring a measure of comfort. For those interested in a more progressive presence in national politics, this book is your wake-call. American Political Science Review

Fenced Off The Suburbanization of American

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      Publisher: Georgetown University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 02/03/2001
      ISBN13: 9780878408313, 978-0878408313
      ISBN10: 878408312

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      Book Synopsis
      Argues that since the 1980s a distinctive suburban politics has emerged in the United States. This title also argues that the political differences between urban and suburban voters have found expression in changes in congressional representation and new electoral strategies for the major political parties.

      Trade Review
      A well written and methodologically sound analysis . Journal of Politics For those interested in how spatial arrangements shape America politics, this monograph is worth the read. In a compact, accessible analysis, the author strips away some of the myths and ambiguity surrounding suburban living and its role on political behavior. For those supporting decentralization and conservative primacy in in national politics, these findings will bring a measure of comfort. For those interested in a more progressive presence in national politics, this book is your wake-call. American Political Science Review

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