Partisan Priorities How Issue Ownership Drives and Distorts American Politics |
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Author:
| Egan, Patrick J. |
ISBN: | 978-1-107-04258-2 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2013 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $104.00 |
Book Description:
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Americans consistently name Republicans as the party better at handling issues like national security and crime, while they trust Democrats on issues like education and the environment - a phenomenon called 'issue ownership'. Partisan Priorities investigates the origins and consequences of issue ownership.
Americans consistently name Republicans as the party better at handling issues like national security and crime, while they trust Democrats on issues like education and the environment - a phenomenon called 'issue ownership'. Partisan Priorities investigates the origins and consequences of issue ownership.