The Big Sort: Why the Clustering of Like-Minded America Is Tearing Us Apart - Hardcover

Bishop, Bill; Cushing, Robert G.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0618689354 ISBN 13: 9780618689354

Verlag: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2008

Inhaltsangabe

Drawing on intensive research and extensive demographic data, a noted journalist reveals how Americans have been sorting themselves into homogeneous communities over the past three decades, and analyzes the implications of this way-of-life segregation in terms of the cultural, political, and ideological divisiveness and polarization that exists in America today.

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Bill Bishop was a reporter at the Austin American-Statesman when he began research on city growth and political polarization with sociologist and statistician Robert Cushing. Bishop has worked as a columnist for the Lexington Herald-Leader, and, with his wife, owned and operated The Bastrop County Times, a weekly newspaper in Smithville, Texas. He lives in Austin, Texas.

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• Verlag: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0618689354
• ISBN 13: 9780618689354
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 370
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