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Divided America : the ferocious power struggle in American politics / Earl Black and Merle Black.

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Van Pelt Library JK2261 .B614 2007
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Black, Earl, 1942-
Contributor:
Black, Merle.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Political parties--United States.
Political parties.
Political culture.
Regional disparities.
Divided government.
United States.
Party affiliation--United States.
Party affiliation.
Divided government--United States.
Political culture--United States--Regional disparities.
United States--Politics and government--2001-2009.
Politics and government.
Physical Description:
xvi, 286 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Simon & Schuster, [2007]
Summary:
New regional divisions are tearing the country's politics apart, encouraging angry constituencies who wage increasingly nasty campaigns. By analyzing these trends, the authors provide a pragmatic understanding of the differences and suggest ideas to remedy the divisiveness.
Contents:
Competitive America
America's political regions
The Republican strongholds
The Democratic strongholds
The divided Midwest
The presidential power struggle
The power struggle in the House of Representatives
The power struggle in the Senate
The American power struggle.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-270) and index.
ISBN:
9780743262064
0743262069
OCLC:
71552501

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