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Neither Liberal nor Conservative: Ideological Innocence in the American Public (Chicago Studies in American Politics)
Donald R. Kinder
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Paperback. Series: Chicago Studies in American Politics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 37 line drawings, 41 tables. BIC Classification: JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Congress is crippled by ideological conflict. The political parties are more polarized today than at any time since the Civil War. Americans disagree, fiercely, about just about everything, from terrorism and national security, to taxes and government spending, to immigration and gay marriage. Well, American elites disagree fiercely. But average Americans do not. This, at least, was the position staked out by Philip Converse in his famous essay on belief systems, which drew on surveys carried out during the Eisenhower Era to conclude that most Americans were innocent of ideology. In Neither Liberal nor Conservative, Donald Kinder and Nathan Kalmoe ... Read more
Congress is crippled by ideological conflict. The political parties are more polarized today than at any time since the Civil War. Americans disagree, fiercely, about just about everything, from terrorism and national security, to taxes and government spending, to immigration and gay marriage. Well, American elites disagree fiercely. But average Americans do not. This, at least, was the position staked out by Philip Converse in his famous essay on belief systems, which drew on surveys carried out during the Eisenhower Era to conclude that most Americans were innocent of ideology. In Neither Liberal nor Conservative, Donald Kinder and Nathan Kalmoe ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Series
Chicago Studies in American Politics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780226452456
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V9780226452456
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About Donald R. Kinder
Donald Kinder is the Philip E. Converse Collegiate Professor in the Department of Political Science and research professor in the Center for Political Studies of the Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan. He is the coauthor, most recently, of The End of Race? Obama, 2008, and Racial Politics in America. Nathan Kalmoe is assistant professor of political ... Read more
Reviews for Neither Liberal nor Conservative: Ideological Innocence in the American Public (Chicago Studies in American Politics)
Kinder and Kalmoe have given us a carefully developed and compelling defense of Philip Converse s assessment of the ideological sophistication of the American public. While there is a lot of evidence to suggest that the mass public has become more partisan, there is little evidence to suggest that it has become more ideological. This is an important book for ... Read more