Standoff : how America became ungovernable

Standoff : how America became ungovernable /

"Bill Schneider, former CNN senior political analyst, takes us inside the voting booth to show how Americans vote and why their votes sometimes seem to make no practical sense. In the 1960s, a rift developed between the Old America and the New America that resulted in a populist backlash that u...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schneider, William, 1941- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2018.
Edition:First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Subjects:
Since 1945
Political culture > United States.
Populism > United States.
Right and left (Political science) > United States.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Conservatism & Liberalism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
Political culture.
Politics and government.
Populism.
Right and left (Political science)
United States > Politics and government > 1989-
United States > Politics and government > 1945-1989.
United States.
Table of Contents:
  • Old America versus New America
  • Populism
  • Polarization
  • Political separation
  • The great reversal
  • The intensity factor
  • The power of definition
  • The burden of indispensability
  • Successful challenges
  • Failed challenges
  • 2016: populist backlash.

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