Mobilizing Inclusion : Transforming the Electorate through Get-Out-the-Vote Campaigns Paperback / softback
by Lisa Garcia Bedolla, Melissa R. Michelson
Part of the The Institution for Social and Policy Studies series
Paperback / softback
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Which get-out-the-vote efforts actually succeed in ethnoracial communities—and why?
Analyzing the results from hundreds of original experiments, the authors of this book offer a persuasive new theory to explain why some methods work while others don’t. Exploring and comparing a wide variety of efforts targeting ethnoracial voters, Lisa GarcÃa Bedolla and Melissa R.
Michelson present a new theoretical frame—the Social Cognition Model of voting, based on an individual’s sense of civic identity—for understanding get-out-the-vote effectiveness. Their book will serve as a useful guide for political practitioners, for it offers concrete strategies to employ in developing future mobilization efforts.
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:304 pages, 5 b-w illus.
- Publisher:Yale University Press
- Publication Date:09/10/2012
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- ISBN:9780300166781
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:304 pages, 5 b-w illus.
- Publisher:Yale University Press
- Publication Date:09/10/2012
- Category:
- ISBN:9780300166781
