Dynamics of American Democracy : Partisan Polarization, Political Competition and Government Performance /

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"Government is broken. Washington is failing. Democracy is in crisis. Many elected officials, policy experts, and ordinary citizens share a belief that US political institutions are incapable of responding to the concerns of everyday Americans and serving the public interest. What is less clear...

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Other Authors: Schiller, Wendy J., 1964- (Editor), Patashnik, Eric M. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2021]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Two-party systems.
Politics and government > Public opinion.
Political participation.
Political culture.
Government accountability.
Divided government.
Two-party systems > United States.
Political participation > United States.
Government accountability > United States.
Divided government > United States.
Polarization (Social sciences) > Political aspects > United States.
Political culture > United States.
United States.
United States > Politics and government > Public opinion.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Eric M. Patashnik andWendy J. Schiller
  • The rise of tribal politics in historical perspective / James A. Morone
  • Incremental liberalism or prolonged partisan warfare / Matt Grossman
  • Legislative stalemate in postwar America, 1947-2018 / Sarah A. Binder
  • Challenges of measuring party unity in a polarized era : th 115th Congress / Frances E. Lee
  • Polarization and the changing constitutional system : the case of federalism / Nolan McCarty
  • She's not my governor : negative partisanship and trust in government in the American states / Kristin Kanthak
  • Gender attitudes and American public opinion in the Trump era / John Sides, Michael Tesler, and Lynn Vavreck
  • Curating the news : how social media facilitates selective exposure / Samara Klar and Yotam Shmargad
  • Charge and retreat : asymmetric patterns of political engagement among liberals and conservatives / Deborah J. Schildkraut, Jeffrey M. Berry, and James M. Glaser
  • Politics industry theory / Katherine M. Gehl and Michael E. Porter
  • Spoiler alert : why Americans' desires for a third party are unlikely to come true / Lee Drutman, William A. Galston, and Tod Lindberg
  • Our "undivided support" : Donald Trump, the Republican Party, and executive-centered partisanship / Nicholas F. Jacobs and Sidney M. Milkis
  • Conclusion : reflections and paths forward / Eric M. Patashnik and Wendy J. Schiller.

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