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Science 31 October 2008:
Vol. 322. no. 5902, pp. 676 - 677
DOI: 10.1126/science.1166194

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POLITICAL SCIENCE:
Why Rich States Aren't Republican

Terry Nichols Clark and Christopher Graziul


Red State, Blue State, Rich State, Poor State
Why Americans Vote the Way They Do
by Andrew Gelman, David Park, Boris Shor, Joseph Bafumi, and Jeronimo Cortina
Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ, 2008. 247 pp. $27.95, £16.95. ISBN 9780691139272.
Beginning with the paradox that while rich states have tilted toward the Democratic Party, rich voters still tend to favor the Republicans, the authors explore voting patterns in recent U.S. elections and their implications for American politics.
The reviewers are in the Department of Sociology, University of Chicago, 1126 East 59th Street, Chicago, IL 60637, USA. E-mail: tnclark{at}uchicago.edu

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