Are changing constituencies driving rising polarization in the U.S. house of representatives? / / Jesse Sussell, James A. Thomson.

This report addresses two questions: first, whether the spatial distribution of the American electorate has become more geographically clustered over the last 40 years with respect to party voting and socioeconomic attributes; and second, whether this clustering process has contributed to rising pol...

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Place / Publishing House:Santa Monica, California : : RAND Corporation,, 2015.
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (63 p.)
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Summary:This report addresses two questions: first, whether the spatial distribution of the American electorate has become more geographically clustered over the last 40 years with respect to party voting and socioeconomic attributes; and second, whether this clustering process has contributed to rising polarization in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:0833088645
Access:Open access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Jesse Sussell, James A. Thomson.