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The big sort : why the clustering of like-minded America is tearing us apart  Cover Image Book Book

The big sort : why the clustering of like-minded America is tearing us apart /

Bishop, Bill, 1953- (Author). Cushing, Robert G. (Added Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780618689354
  • ISBN: 0618689354
  • Physical Description: viii, 370 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2008.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [337]-349) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The age of political segregation -- The politics of migration -- The psychology of the tribe -- Culture shift : the 1965 unraveling -- The beginning of division : beauty and salvation in 1974 -- The economics of the big sort : culture and growth in the 1990s -- Religion : the missionary and the megachurch -- Advertising : Grace Slick, Tricia Nixon, and you -- Lifestyle : "books, beer, bikes, and Birkenstocks" -- Choosing a side -- The big sort campaign -- To marry your enemies.
Subject: Minorities > United States.
Political culture > United States.
Group identity > Political aspects > United States.
Segregation > Political aspects > United States.
Regionalism > Political aspects > United States.
Polarization (Social sciences)
Social conflict > United States.
United States > Politics and government > 1989-
United States > Social conditions > 1980-

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Town of Hanover Libraries.

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