Introduction: The 2020 Presidential Election in Context / Barney Warf and John Heppen -- From Voting to Vice-President: 100 Years of Women in U.S. Politics / Fiona M. Davidson and Kimberly Johnson Maier -- The Economic and Psychological Origins of Right-Wing Radicalization in the U.S. / Jakob Hanschu and Laurie M. Johnson -- The Geography of the 2020 Election's Presidential/Congressional Voting Gap / Adam S. Dohrenwend -- Contesting Control of the Senate: The Georgia Senate Elections, 2020-2021 / Fred M. Shelley -- Covid-19, Race, and the 2020 Election in Wisconsin / Ryan Weichelt -- Political Ramifications of the Jacob Blake Shooting in Kenosha, Wisconsin on the 2020 Presidential Election / Kenneth French and Ryan Weichelt -- Diseased Democracy: Geographies of the Covid-19 Pandemic and its Impact on the 2020 Presidential Election / Shaun J. Johnson -- "The Apartment above a Meth Lab"? Participation in and Impacts of the 2020 US election in Canada / Jamey Essex -- Fear, Joy, and Socialism in Cuban and Cuban-American Perspectives of the 2020 Presidential Election / John Paul Henry and Abraham Stephenson -- "I was Robbed": Election as Title Match / David Beard and John Heppen
Summary:
"This timely, insightful and expert-led volume interprets the 2020 U.S. Presidential election from a geographical standpoint, with a focus on its spatial dimensions. This book is an ideal study companion for faculty and graduate students in fields including geography and political science, sociology, American studies, media studies and urban planning, as well as those with an interest in U.S. politics more generally"-- Provided by publisher.
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