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OverviewMany 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 why it happened. Polarized presents commonsense be Full Product DetailsAuthor: James E. Campbell , James E. CampbellPublisher: Princeton University Press Imprint: Princeton University Press Edition: 2nd edition Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.595kg ISBN: 9780691172163ISBN 10: 0691172161 Pages: 336 Publication Date: 26 July 2016 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Replaced By: 9781400889273 Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable  The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Language: English Table of ContentsList of Figures and Tables ix Acknowledgments xi Introduction 1 Part One. Preparing the Foundation 13 Chapter 1. Knowns and Unknowns 15 Chapter 2. History and Theories 39 Part Two. The Polarized Electorate 59 Chapter 3. Ideology and Polarization 61 Chapter 4. Issues and Polarization 91 Chapter 5. Circumstantial Evidence 117 Part Three. The Polarized Parties 143 Chapter 6. Why Are the Parties More Polarized? 145 Chapter 7. One-Sided Party Polarization? 173 Chapter 8. Why Are the Parties Polarized at All? 197 Chapter 9. Polarization and Democracy 221 Appendix A. Five Ideological Series 247 Appendix B. Regression Analyses of Ideological Orientations 249 Notes 253 References 281 Index 309ReviewsOne of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 2016 An excellent book on this contested and ... polarizing ... topic. --Tyler Cowen, Marginal Revolution Campbell has written a well-researched, highly provocative volume on American political polarization, which challenges a great deal of conventional wisdom on the subject. --Choice An excellent book on this contested and ... polarizing ... topic. --Tyler Cowen, Marginal Revolution An excellent book on this contested and ... polarizing ... topic. --Tyler Cowen, Marginal Revolution Campbell has written a well-researched, highly provocative volume on American political polarization, which challenges a great deal of conventional wisdom on the subject. --Choice Author InformationJames E. Campbell is UB Distinguished Professor of Political Science at the University at Buffalo, State University of New York. His books include The American Campaign: U.S. Presidential Campaigns and the National Vote and The Presidential Pulse of Congressional Elections. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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