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The big sort [electronic resource] : why the clustering of like-minded America is tearing us apart / Bill Bishop ; with Robert G. Cushing.
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- ISBN: 9780547525198 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 0547525192 (electronic bk.)
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (viii, 374 p.) : ill., maps.
- Edition: 1st Mariner Books ed.
- Publisher: Boston : Mariner Books, 2009.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "With a new afterword"--Cover. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [339]-353) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Part 1: Power Of Place -- 1: Age of political segregation -- 2: Politics of migration -- 3: Psychology of the tribe -- Part 2: Silent Revolution -- 4: Culture shift: the 1965 unraveling -- 5: Beginning of division : beauty and salvation in 1974 -- 6: Economics of the big sort: culture and growth in the 1990s -- Part 3: Way We Live Today -- 7: Religion: the missionary and the megachurch -- 8: Advertising: Grace Slick, Tricia Nixon, and you -- 9: Lifestyle: "books, beer, bikes, and Birkenstocks" -- Part 4: Politics Of People Like Us -- 10: Choosing a side -- 11: Big sort campaign -- 12: To marry your enemies -- Afterword -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Selected bibliography -- Index. |
| Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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