Red and Blue Nation? : Characteristics and Causes of America's Polarized Politics.
Analysts and pundits increasingly perceive a widening gulf between ''red states'' and ''blue states.'' Yet the research to support that perception is scattered and sometimes difficult to parse. America's polarized politics, it is said, poses fundamental d...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington :
Brookings Institution Press,
2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Analysts and pundits increasingly perceive a widening gulf between ''red states'' and ''blue states.'' Yet the research to support that perception is scattered and sometimes difficult to parse. America's polarized politics, it is said, poses fundamental dangers for democratic and accountable government. Heightened partisanship is thought to degrade deliberation in Congress and threaten the integrity of other institutions, from the courts to the media. But, how deep do the country's political divisions actually run? Are they truly wreaking havoc upon the social fabric? Has America become a hous. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (333 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780815760849 0815760841 9780815760825 0815760825 1280765690 9781280765698 9780815760832 0815760833 |