US presidential elections and the spatial pattern of the American second demographic transition

Population and Development Review

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 391-400

  Lesthaeghe, Ron ^a,b,c   Neidert, Lisa ^b  

^a FREE UNIVERSITY OF BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION; ELECTION; ELECTORAL GEOGRAPHY; POLITICAL CHANGE; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 67549119281     PISSN: 00987921     EISSN: 17284457     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1728-4457.2009.00284.x     Document Type: Article

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