Polarized politics : the impact of divisiveness in the US political system / edited by William Crotty.

What are the consequences of political polarization in the United States? Are citizens interests adequately represented when divisive politics are the norm? What ideologies and entrenched institutions perpetuate these divisions, and what social groups are most affected? Answering these questions, Po...

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Other Authors: Crotty, William J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boulder, Colorado : Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc., 2015.
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Summary:What are the consequences of political polarization in the United States? Are citizens interests adequately represented when divisive politics are the norm? What ideologies and entrenched institutions perpetuate these divisions, and what social groups are most affected? Answering these questions, Polarized Politics is a major contribution to our understanding of the causes, evolution, and impact of the politics of divisiveness in the US. --Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 409 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-388) and index.
ISBN:9781626372467
1626372462
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.