The Promise of Party in a Polarized Age /

The Promise of Party in a Polarized Age / / Russell Muirhead.

At the root of America's broken politics is hyperbolic partisanship. It distorts perceptions, inflames disagreements, and poisons the democratic process. Citizens pine for a time when liberals and conservatives compromised with one another-or they yearn for a post-partisan future when the commo...

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Muirhead, Russell,
Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (296 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • 1. THE PARTY PROBLEM
  • 2. The Partisan Threat
  • 3. The Partisan Community
  • 4. Reasonable Partisans
  • 5. Loyal Partisans
  • 6. The Primary Problem
  • 7. Partisanship at Home: The Legislature
  • 8. Partisanship beyond the Legislature
  • 9. Can the Government Govern?
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index

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