Mueller / Leege / Wald The Politics of Cultural Differences

Social Change and Voter Mobilization Strategies in the Post-New Deal Period
Course Book
ISBN: 978-1-4008-2540-0
Verlag: De Gruyter
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E-Book, Englisch, 304 Seiten

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Mueller, Paul D.

Leege, David C.

Wald, Kenneth D.

Krueger, Brian S.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Systeme Wahlen und Volksabstimmungen
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Kultur Politische Propaganda & Kampagnen, Politik & Medien

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Figures and Tables ix

Preface xi

PART I: Cultural Theory and Recent American Politics

Chapter One

Anomalies of Post-New Deal Politics 3

Chapter Two

The Political Mobilization of Cultural Differences 13

Chapter Three

General Components of Cultural Theory in Political Conflict 39

Chapter Four

Election Rituals, Ideological Movements, and Group Politics 56

Chapter Five

Psychological Mechanisms and Campaign Strategies 83

PART II: Case Studies of the Political Mobilization of Cultural Differences

Chapter Six

Cultural Strains in the New Deal Coalition 101

Chapter Seven

A Methodology for Assessing Cultural Politics 130

Chapter Eight

Keeping America Purposeful, Powerful, and Pure 158

Chapter Nine

Race and the Transformation of the Contemporary Party System 179

Chapter Ten

Gender, Religion, and the Second Party Transformation 203

Chapter Eleven

Cultural Politics: Some Conclusions and Practical Implications 252

References 271

Index 283

Über Autor(innen)

David C. Leege is Professor of Government and International Studies at the University of Notre Dame. He is the principal author of Rediscovering the Religious Factor in American Politics and Political Research Methods. Kenneth D. Wald is Professor of Political Science at the University of Florida and the author of three books, including Crosses on the Ballot: Patterns of British Voter Alignment since 1885 (Princeton). Brian S. Krueger is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Rhode Island. Paul D. Mueller is completing his doctoral dissertation in political science at the University of Notre Dame.