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02389aam a2200397 i 4500 001 536E7EC061B211EE96A426B62DECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20231003010052 008 221015s2023 nyu b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2022038839 020 $a 0197680623 020 $a 9780197680629 (softcover) 020 $a 0197680216 020 $a 9780197680216 035 $a (OCoLC)1342491864 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d BDX $d OCLCF $d ORX $d UKMGB $d IND $d YDX $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a JK1726 $b .L486 2023 082 00 $a 320.973 $2 23/eng/20221104 100 1 $a Lewis, Hyrum S. $q (Hyrum Smith), $e author. 245 14 $a The myth of left and right : $b how the political spectrum misleads and harms America / $c Hyrum Lewis and Verlan Lewis. 260 $a New York, NY : $b Oxford University Press, $c [2023] 300 $a vii, 160 pages ; $c 25 cm. 490 0 $a Studies in postwar American political development 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a The myth of left and right -- The origins of left and right -- The development of left and right -- The "authentic" left and right -- The persistence of left and right -- The consequences of left and right -- The future of left and right. 520 $a "AMERICAN POLITICS IS AT a breaking point. This became obvious when a mob of American citizens, upset with the results of the 2020 presidential election, stormed the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. to stop Congress from tabulating the election results. In order to work, democracies require citizens who respect the rights of individuals, defer to the outcomes of elections, and abide by the rule of law, but today's toxic political culture has caused many Americans to abandon these vital norms. Ideological tribalism and partisan hatred have become so rampant that frightening numbers of American citizens countenance violence against their political opponents to get their way"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Right and left (Political science) $z United States. 650 0 $a Political culture $z United States. 650 0 $a Party affiliation $z United States. 651 0 $a United States $x Politics and government. 700 1 $a Lewis, Verlan, $e author. 941 $a 1 952 $l GBPF771 $d 20231003012931.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=536E7EC061B211EE96A426B62DECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search