An edition of Opting Out of Congress (2017)

Opting Out of Congress

Party Polarization and the Decline of Moderate Candidates

By Danielle M. Thomsen

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Publish Date

2017

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Language

eng

Pages

213

Description:

The book argues that ideological moderates have opted out of congressional politics because of the hyperpartisanship that pervades Congress today.

subjects: Polarization (social science), United states, politics and government, Political science, Elections, Legislators, Polarization (Social sciences), Political parties, United States. Congress, United States, Divided government, Party affiliation