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  • Moral Issues

    How Public Opinion on Abortion and Gay Rights Affects American Religion and Politics

    by Paul Goren, Christopher Chapp ...
    A new perspective on how beliefs about abortion and gay rights reshaped American politics.Many believe that religious and partisan identities undergird American public opinion. However, when it comes to abortion and gay rights, the reverse may be closer to the truth.Drawing on wide-ranging evidence, Paul Goren and Christopher Chapp show that views on abortion and gay rights are just as durable and ... Read more

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  • Polarization and Political Party Factions in the 2020 Election

    by Jennifer C. Lucas, Christopher J. Galdieri, Zachary Albert, Brian K. Arbour, Kevin K. Banda, Todd L. Belt, Robert G. Boatright, Christopher Chapp, John Cluverius0, J. Scott Granberg-Rademacker1, Jorge Esparza Hernandez2, Whitney Hua3, Natalie Jackson4, Michael S. Lewis-Beck5, Lilliana Mason6, Kevin Parsneau7, Richard J. Powell8, Carly Schmitt9, Tauna S. Sisco0, Mark D. Brewer1, Jerome Day2, Chad Kinsella3, Hans Noel4 ...
    This volume explores the conflict between two forces: party polarization and party factionalism. The major change in America’s two political parties over the past half-century has been increased polarization, which has led to a new era of heightened inter-party competition resulting in stronger and more cohesive parties. At the same time, elections, particularly primaries, often reveal deep ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Conventional Wisdom, Parties, and Broken Barriers in the 2016 Election

    by Jennifer C. Lucas, Tauna Starbuck Sisco, Richard Powell, Kevin J. McMahon, Atiya Kai Stokes-Brown, Matthew D. Atkinson, Tyler Benning, Robert G. Boatright0, Christopher Chapp1, Jack D. Collens2, Terri Susan Fine3, Dan Hofrenning4, Kyle Mattes5, Elizabeth P. Ossoff6, Elizabeth Hahn Rickenbach7, Ira J. Roseman8, Charles Stewart III9, Sean Tatar0, Emily O. Wanless1, Aidan Zielske2, Darin DeWitt3, Mark D. Brewer4, Chad Kinsella5, Julia R. Azari6, Seth Masket7, David P. Redlawsk8, Valerie Sperling9, Joseph E. Uscinski0 ...
    The 2016 presidential election was unconventional in many ways. The election of President Donald Trump caught many by surprise, with a true outsider — a candidate with no previous governmental experience and mixed support from his own party — won the election by winning in traditionally Democratic states with coattails that extended to Republican Senate candidates and resulted in unified ... Read more

    $39.69 USD

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    The Cultural Contradictions of a New Elite

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  • Colorblind

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  • Wrong

    How Media, Politics, and Identity Drive Our Appetite for Misinformation

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  • The Inequality Reader

    Contemporary and Foundational Readings in Race, Class, and Gender

    by David Grusky, Szonja Szelenyi ...
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  • Changing Minds or Changing Channels?

    Partisan News in an Age of Choice

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    We live in an age of media saturation, where with a few clicks of the remote—or mouse—we can tune in to programming where the facts fit our ideological predispositions. But what are the political consequences of this vast landscape of media choice? Partisan news has been roundly castigated for reinforcing prior beliefs and contributing to the highly polarized political environment we have today, ... Read more

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  • The Value of Homelessness

    Managing Surplus Life in the United States

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  • Inequality

    A Contemporary Approach to Race, Class, and Gender

    by Lisa A. Keister, Darby E. Southgate ...
    Inequality: A Contemporary Approach to Race, Class, and Gender offers a comprehensive introduction to the topics animating current sociological research focused on inequality. Contemporary, engaging, and research-oriented, it is the ideal text to help undergraduate students master the basic concepts in inequality research and gain a deeper understanding of the ways in which race, class, and gender ... Read more

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  • Anti-Scientific Americans

    The Prevalence, Origins, and Political Consequences of Anti-Intellectualism in the US

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    Anti-intellectualism has long been a powerful force in American political life. It has also regularly been the subject of both scholarly and public interest. In Anti-Scientific Americans, Matthew Motta revives Richard Hofstadter's pioneering insights from the 1960s on the subject and offers new theoretical and data-driven insights into the prevalence, origins, and policy consequences of anti ... Read more

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  • In Defense of Ideology

    Reexamining the Role of Ideology in the American Electorate

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    Years of collective political science research has fueled the stereotype of the uninformed or illogical American voter who ardently supports parties or candidates but lacks any cohesive ideological reasons for doing so. Prior works, however, do not tell the whole story nor fully capture the nature of public opinion in today's increasingly polarized political environment. Thus, this Element makes ... Read more

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