Authoritarianism and Polarization in American Politics

Jonathan D. (Professor, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill) Weiler, Marc J. (Professor, Vanderbilt University, Tennessee) Hetherington

Cambridge University Press, 2009

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A scholarly controversy has raged over whether ordinary Americans are polarized. This book argues that they are because the left and right are increasingly divided by an overarching worldview that guides people's view of right and wrong. This divide is rooted in authoritarianism, causing especially contentious political conflict.

ISBN-13
9780521884334
ISBN-10
0521884330
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2009
Publication date
2009-08-24
Pages
246
Dimensions
243x162x18
Weight
470