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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).

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

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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-

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