Achieving validation: Barack Obama and black turnout in 2008

State Politics and Policy Quarterly

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 3-22

  McKee, Seth C ^a   Hood, M V ^b   Hill, David ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c STETSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

elections; political participation; presidential elections; racial politics; voting behavior

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859908085     PISSN: 15324400     EISSN: 19461607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1532440011433591     Document Type: Article

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