Neither Liberal nor Conservative Ideological Innocence in the American Public【電子書籍】[ Donald R. Kinder ]

＜p＞Congress is crippled by ideological conflict. The political parties are more polarized today than at any time since the Civil War. Americans disagree, fiercely, about just about everything, from terrorism and national security, to taxes and government spending, to immigration and gay marriage.＜br /＞ Well, American ＜em＞elites＜/em＞ disagree fiercely. But average Americans do not. This, at least, was the position staked out by Philip Converse in his famous essay on belief systems, which drew on surveys carried out during the Eisenhower Era to conclude that most Americans were innocent of ideology. In ＜em＞Neither Liberal nor Conservative＜/em＞, Donald Kinder and＜/p＞ ＜p＞Nathan Kalmoe argue that ideological innocence applies nearly as well to the current state of American public opinion. Real liberals and real conservatives are found in impressive numbers only among those who are deeply engaged in political life. The ideological battles between American political elites show up as scattere．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る