Polarized : Making Sense of a Divided America /

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Many continue to believe that the United States is a nation of political moderates. In fact, it is a nation divided. It has been so for some time and has grown more so. This book provides a new and historically grounded perspective on the polarization of America, systematically documenting how and w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Campbell, James E., 1952- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Right and left (Political science)
Politics and government.
Political parties.
Political participation.
Political culture.
Polarization (Social sciences)
Party affiliation.
Divided government.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Democracy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
Partis politiques > Adhesion > États-Unis.
Participation politique > États-Unis.
Polarisation collective > États-Unis.
Right and left (Political science) > United States.
Political parties > United States.
Party affiliation > United States.
Political participation > United States.
Political culture > United States.
Divided government > United States.
Polarization (Social sciences) > United States.
United States.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement.
United States > Politics and government.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part One. Preparing the Foundation; Chapter 1. Knowns and Unknowns; Chapter 2. History and Theories; Part Two. The Polarized Electorate; Chapter 3. Ideology and Polarization; Chapter 4. Issues and Polarization; Chapter 5. Circumstantial Evidence; Part Three. The Polarized Parties; Chapter 6. Why Are the Parties More Polarized?; Chapter 7. One-Sided Party Polarization?; Chapter 8. Why Are the Parties Polarized at All?; Chapter 9. Polarization and Democracy; Afterword
  • Appendix A. Five Ideological SeriesAppendix B. Regression Analyses of Ideological Orientations; Notes; References; Index

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