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The Political Development Of Central Florida's I-4 Corridor From 1944 To 2016, Ethan M. Conkwright
The Political Development Of Central Florida's I-4 Corridor From 1944 To 2016, Ethan M. Conkwright
Honors Undergraduate Theses
The intent of this thesis is to analyze the political development of the six counties comprising the I-4 Corridor from 1944 to 2016. The literature review will develop an understanding of realignment theory and its application to Southern and Florida politics. The data analysis will analyze Presidential, Gubernatorial and Senate Election Results from the six counties, compared with census data for each of the six counties to show voting trends at a county-level basis. U.S. Census Data from 1940 to 2010 will also be used to analyze population and population density of the region at-large, and at a countywide level, …
The Modern Gender Gap In Partisanship And Ideology: A Cross-National Analysis, Tiffany Quick
The Modern Gender Gap In Partisanship And Ideology: A Cross-National Analysis, Tiffany Quick
Electronic Theses and Dissertations
This thesis updates and expands upon the developmental theory of the gender gap in party and ideological identification originally posited by Norris and Inglehart (2000) to explain why women in advanced industrial nations are more likely to hold more leftist ideological identification than men. A comparative cross-national analysis using data from the World Values Survey (2004-2008) extends Norris and Inglehart's study, with an examination of the gender gap in advanced industrial, post-communist and developing nations. To further explore the nature of the gender gap in the United States, data from the American National Election Study (Cumulative File and 2012 cross-section) …