TY - BOOK AU - Grove,Erica TI - America's great divide T2 - Opposing viewpoints series SN - 9781534509221 AV - HN90.P57 A64 2023 U1 - 306.0973 23/eng/20221117 PY - 2023/// CY - Buffalo, NY PB - Greenhaven Publishing, LLC KW - Polarization (Social sciences) KW - United States KW - Polarisation collective KW - fast KW - Social conditions KW - 21st century KW - Conditions sociales KW - Juvenile works N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; What are the main sources of division in contemporary America? -- The urban-rural divide in America keeps growing / Alexandra Kanik and Patrick Scott -- America's urban-rural divide is largely exaggerated / Anne N. Junod, Clare Salerno, and Corianne Payton Scally -- Income inequality is the main driver of division in American society / Christos A. Makridis -- Race is the primary cause of political division today / Gregory Hood -- Cultural differences and partisian identity drive divison in America / Michael Dimock and Richard Wike -- Identy politics drive social change, not division / Alicia Garza; Has America become more divided over time? -- Division in American politics is not new / Lumen Learning -- Though the government is divided, Americans today are not newrly as divided as they seem / Shawn Griffiths -- Political violence could be on the rise in America / Naomi Schalit and Ore Koren -- Declining trust in the media points to greater division / Jeffrey Gottfried and Jacob Leidke -- Partisanship has become part of social identity in America / Christopher McConnell, Totam Margalit, Neil Malhotra, and Matthew Levendusky; Is America's great divide unique? -- America is polarizing faster than other countries / Jill Kimball -- Polarization is spreading around the world / Thomas Carothers and Andrew O'Donohue -- Certian political topics are far more controversial in America than in other countries / David Lauter -- America is not as divided as it seems / Ken Stern; Can America become less divided? -- Distrust in the government and other Americans makes reconciliation challenging / Lee Rainie, Scott Keeter, and Andrew Perrin -- Diagnosing and addressing polarized psychology can help fight polarization / Beyond Conflict -- Bridging the political divide requires tolerance and cooperation, not friendship / Francesca Polletta -- Getting rid of the two-party system could help America overcome its divide / David A. Love -- The two-party system is an essential part of American democracy N2 - "Anthology of licensed articles exploring and debating the current polarization in the United States"-- ER -