The closed partisan mind : a new psychology of American polarization /

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"American politics today is defined by the intense and toxic divide between Democrats and Republicans. This book traces this type of political conflict to changes in American society that have caused politics to become more appealing to individuals seeking cognitive closure, creating a new, clo...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Luttig, Matthew D., 1984- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2023.
Subjects:
Political psychology > United States.
Polarization (Social sciences) > Political aspects > United States.
Right and left (Political science) > United States > Psychological aspects.
Party affiliation > United States > Psychological aspects.
Political culture > United States.
Group identity > Political aspects > United States.
Psychologie politique > États-Unis.
Polarisation collective > Aspect politique > États-Unis.
Partis politiques > Adhésion > États-Unis > Aspect psychologique.
Identité collective > Aspect politique > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Parties
Group identity > Political aspects
Political culture
Political psychology
Right and left (Political science) > Psychological aspects
Politics & government.
Politics and Government.
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : The Rigidity of the Right and The Rigidity of the Extremes
  • The Closing of the Partisan Mind
  • The Need for Cognitive Closure and Partisan Group-Centrism
  • Clear Choices, Group-Centric Partisans
  • The Dynamics of Partisan Closure and the 2016 Presidential Campaign
  • Conclusion : Opening the Closed Mind?

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