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Polarized America : The Dance of Ideology and Unequal Riches /

Immigration, meanwhile, has facilitated the move to the right: non-citizens, a larger share of the population and disproportionately poor, cannot vote; thus there is less political pressure from the bottom for redistribution than there is from the top against it. In "the choreography of America...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McCarty, Nolan M.
Other Authors: Rosenthal, Howard, 1939-, Poole, Keith T.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2006.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The choreography of American politics
  • Polarized politicians
  • Income polarization and the electorate
  • Immigration, income, and the voter's incentive to redistribute
  • Campaign finance and polarization
  • Polarization and public policy
  • Where have you gone, Mr. Sam.