Independent Nation: How Centrists Can Change American Politics
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Independent Nation: How Centrists Can Change American Politics is a political book by John Avlon that examines the history, influence, and potential of centrist voters and leaders in reshaping U.S. politics.
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| Independent Nation: How Centrists Can Change American Politics canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Independent Nation: How Centrists Can Change American Politics Context triple: [John Avlon, notableWork, Independent Nation: How Centrists Can Change American Politics]
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A.
American Politics: The Promise of Disharmony
American Politics: The Promise of Disharmony is a political science book by Samuel P. Huntington that analyzes the recurring tensions between American ideals and political institutions throughout U.S. history.
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The Purpose of American Politics
The Purpose of American Politics is a 1960 book by political theorist Hans Morgenthau that examines the moral foundations, historical development, and guiding principles of the United States’ role in world affairs.
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C.
Politics: Between the Extremes
Politics: Between the Extremes is a political memoir and reflection by former UK Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg, examining the challenges and possibilities of centrist liberal politics in an era of polarization.
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D.
The Changing American Voter
The Changing American Voter is a landmark political science book that analyzes how and why patterns of electoral behavior and political attitudes in the United States evolved during the mid-20th century.
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E.
Democracy Matters
Democracy Matters is a political philosophy book by Cornel West that critiques the state of American democracy and explores the threats posed by imperialism, racism, and religious fundamentalism.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Target entity: Independent Nation: How Centrists Can Change American Politics Target entity description: Independent Nation: How Centrists Can Change American Politics is a political book by John Avlon that examines the history, influence, and potential of centrist voters and leaders in reshaping U.S. politics.
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A.
American Politics: The Promise of Disharmony
American Politics: The Promise of Disharmony is a political science book by Samuel P. Huntington that analyzes the recurring tensions between American ideals and political institutions throughout U.S. history.
-
B.
The Purpose of American Politics
The Purpose of American Politics is a 1960 book by political theorist Hans Morgenthau that examines the moral foundations, historical development, and guiding principles of the United States’ role in world affairs.
-
C.
Politics: Between the Extremes
Politics: Between the Extremes is a political memoir and reflection by former UK Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg, examining the challenges and possibilities of centrist liberal politics in an era of polarization.
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D.
The Changing American Voter
The Changing American Voter is a landmark political science book that analyzes how and why patterns of electoral behavior and political attitudes in the United States evolved during the mid-20th century.
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E.
Democracy Matters
Democracy Matters is a political philosophy book by Cornel West that critiques the state of American democracy and explores the threats posed by imperialism, racism, and religious fundamentalism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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non-fiction book ⓘ political book ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
encourage political moderation
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highlight the power of the political center ⓘ |
| author | John Avlon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| describes |
coalitions of moderate Democrats and Republicans
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historical examples of centrist leaders in the United States ⓘ |
| discusses |
electoral behavior of swing voters
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political polarization in the United States ⓘ two-party system in the United States ⓘ |
| examines |
impact of partisan polarization
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possibility of a centrist realignment ⓘ role of independent voters in U.S. elections ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
history of centrist movements in the United States
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influence of centrist voters in U.S. elections ⓘ potential of centrists to reshape U.S. politics ⓘ |
| genre |
political analysis
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political history ⓘ politics ⓘ |
| hasAuthorOccupation |
journalist
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political commentator ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | centrist ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalTheme |
centrism in the United States
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independent politics in the United States ⓘ reform of the U.S. political system ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
centrists
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general readers interested in U.S. politics ⓘ political independents ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
American politics
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centrism ⓘ independent voters ⓘ moderate voters ⓘ third parties in the United States ⓘ |
| proposes |
greater political power for centrist and independent voters
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reforms to reduce partisan polarization ⓘ |
| setInPeriod |
early 21st century U.S. politics
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late 20th century U.S. politics ⓘ |
| workTitle | Independent Nation: How Centrists Can Change American Politics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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