demographics

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• SOURCE: The Guardian
  8/9/2020
  

  Trump and the Suburbs: Is He Out of Tune with America's Increasingly Diverse Voters?

  Demographers and political strategists say Trump is promoting a vision of America’s suburbs with aproned housewives, leafy cul-de-sacs and picket fences that no longer exists.

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• SOURCE: Washington Post
  7/23/2020
  

  Trump’s Push To Skew The Census Builds On A Long History Of Politicizing The Count

  by Paul Schor

  The Trump administration’s effort not to count undocumented immigrants is nothing less than an effort to redistribute political power, one that calls to mind a particularly fierce battle over the 1920 census that highlights the role of these broader fights.

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• SOURCE: The Economist
  4/16/2020
  

  A Lively and Enlightening History of the Census

  Because censuses helped governors subjugate the governed, most people resented them.

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• SOURCE: The New York Times
  4/19/2020
  

  America’s Biggest Cities Were Already Losing Their Allure: What Happens Next?

  The urge among some residents to leave because of the coronavirus may be temporary. But it follows a deeper, more powerful demographic trend.

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• SOURCE: The Conversation
  4/24/19
  

  Identicide: How demographic shifts can rip a country apart

  by Monica Duffy Toft

  Internal strife, perhaps civil war or collapse often precedes a decisive demographic shift.

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• 12-10-13
  

  How the Historical Profession Has Changed Since 1970

  by Steve Hochstadt

  It's not just for rich white guys anymore.