America's Forgotten Majority: Why The White Working Class Still MattersA powerful look at the real America, dominated by America's "forgotten majority"-white working-class men and women who make up 55 percent of the voting population |
Contents
How the Forgotten Majority Enriches | 23 |
The Elections of 1992 and 1994 | 67 |
Appendix | 187 |
Notes | 193 |
| 219 | |
Other editions - View all
America's Forgotten Majority: Why The White Working Class Still Matters Ruy Teixeira,Joel Townsley Rogers No preview available - 2008 |
Common terms and phrases
activist government actually affluent American politics analysis base basic benefits blacks budget Bush Bush’s Census Census data Chart coalition congressional conservative decline defined Demo Democratic Leadership Council Democratic party Democratic presidential Democratic support demographic economic experience Economic Policy Institute electorate exit poll data figures find first fiscal forgotten majority voters forgotten majority women Gore Gore’s gotten majority high school Hispanic House Democrats increased Insecurity issues John judis jority liberal median Medicare ment National Election Studies nomic ocrats percent percentage points Perot voters Pew Research Center population pragmatic conservatism problems programs Reagan Reagan Democrats reflect Republicans role Ruy Teixeira shift soccer moms Social Security specific spending substantial suburban survey swing voters tax cuts tion today’s trends turnout union household values VNS exit poll Voter News Service wage Washington welfare white voters white women white working class William Galston workers working-class