The Phantom of a Polarized America: Myths and Truths of an Ideological Divide
Author:   Manabu Saeki
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
ISBN:  

9781438459080


Pages:   216
Publication Date:   02 January 2017
Format:   Paperback
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The Phantom of a Polarized America: Myths and Truths of an Ideological Divide


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Indicates how the rightward shift in the ideology of House Republicans has been mistaken for a broader ""polarization"" of both parties as well as voters.

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Author:   Manabu Saeki
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
Imprint:   State University of New York Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.308kg
ISBN:  

9781438459080


ISBN 10:   1438459084
Pages:   216
Publication Date:   02 January 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Tables and Figures Acknowledgments 1. Introduction 2. Electorate 3. Congress 4. Ideology of Partisan Voters and Congressional Members 5. Policy Change 6. Veto and Override 7. Partisanship 8. Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index

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The Phantom of a Polarized America will make a great source text in a graduate level course on either partisanship in the electorate or on the study of Congress and gridlock. - CHOICE


Author Information

Manabu Saeki is Associate Professor of Political Science and Public Administration at Jacksonville State University. He is the author of The Other Side of Gridlock: Policy Stability and Supermajoritarianism in U.S. Lawmaking, also published by SUNY Press.

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