Solutions to political polarization in America
"This volume assembles several of the nation's top analysts of polarization in American politics. However, unlike the many other volumes written on this subject, this book focuses on solutions to polarization. As such, it necessarily takes these authors, who more often analyze causes and c...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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New York, NY
Cambridge University Press
2015
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| Zusammenfassung: | "This volume assembles several of the nation's top analysts of polarization in American politics. However, unlike the many other volumes written on this subject, this book focuses on solutions to polarization. As such, it necessarily takes these authors, who more often analyze causes and consequences than propose remedies, out of their comfort zone. Debunking conventional wisdom and warning of unintended consequences tend to be more valuable coins in the realm of political science. The professional risks usually exceed the rewards of sticking out one's neck to suggest, with admittedly incomplete information, reforms that might address the most serious policy challenges of the day. We are, therefore, very thankful for the Hewlett Foundation, which helped alter the cost-benefit calculus and support a conference that produced the papers for this volume"-- |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | XI, 304 Seiten Diagramme |
| ISBN: | 9781107087118 978-1-107-08711-8 9781107451919 978-1-107-45191-9 |