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"Mind How You Vote, Boys": The Crisis of Economic Voter Intimidation in the Late-Nineteenth Century United States, 1873-1896

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This dissertation argues that the convergence of industrialized wage-labor, increased economic precariousness, close and partisan elections, and weak ballot laws dramatically increased the incidence of economic voter intimidation between 1873 and 1896. When this form of coercion primarily affected African American voters, as it did in the 1860s, politicians did...

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elections, coercion, secret ballot, labor, race, and voter intimidation

Subject:

History, American history, and Political science

Creator:

Cohn-Postar, Gideon

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Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

02/01/2021

Date Created:

2020-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

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http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15213 and etdadmin_upload_759978
Fear and Loathing in White America: The Effects of Group Threat on Political Attitudes and Perceptions

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The U.S. population is rapidly changing with recent projections showing that soon whites will no longer be the majority. This information, when shown to white Americans, can generate a sense of threat. Across the three studies of this dissertation, I frame this group threat (i.e., a change in the demographic...

Keyword:

political psychology, political behavior, experimental methods, public opinion, public policy, and race

Subject:

Political science

Creator:

Thompson, Andrew Ifedapo

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

02/01/2021

Date Created:

2020-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Alternate Identifier:

etdadmin_upload_767170 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15309

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