Washington Journal
Politics and the Census
2000-03-17T09:01:31-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvODI2XC8yMDAwMDMxNzA5MDI1NTAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Peter Skerry, author of Counting on the Census? Race, Group Identity and the Evasion of Politics, talked about the importance and weight that is attached to the census. He said the U.S. places too much responsibility on the census for achieving political goals that are better achieved directly through the political process itself.
Peter Skerry, author of Counting on the Census? Race, Group Identity and the Evasion of Politics, talked about the importance and weight th…
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Peter Skerry, author of Counting on the Census? Race, Group Identity and the Evasion of Politics, talked about the importance and weight that is attached to the census. He said the U.S. places too much responsibility on the census for achieving political goals that are better achieved directly through the political process itself. close
Peter Skerry, author of Counting on the Census? Race, Group Identity and the Evasion of Politics, talked about the importance and weight th… read more
Peter Skerry, author of Counting on the Census? Race, Group Identity and the Evasion of Politics, talked about the importance and weight that is attached to the census. He said the U.S. places too much responsibility on the census for achieving political goals that are better achieved directly through the political process itself. close
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