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Beyond red and blue: twelve communities shape America’s complex political landscape.

Our Patchwork Nation

The Surprising Truth About the "Real" America

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    336 pages

  • Release Date

    4 October 2011

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Summary

A provocative counterargument to the blue/red divide that illuminates our country’s multidimensional political spectrum.

In a climate of culture wars and economic uncertainty, the media have often reduced America to a simplistic schism between red and blue states. In response to that oversimplification, journalist Dante Chinni teamed up with political geographer James Gimpel, using on-the-ground reporting and statistical analysis to get past generalizations and probe American communit…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781592406708
ISBN-10:159240670X
Author:Dante Chinni, James Gimpel
Publisher:Penguin Putnam Inc
Imprint:Gotham Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:4 October 2011
Weight:369g
Dimensions:18mm x 152mm x 229mm
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Our Patchwork Nation by Dante Chinni - ISBN: 9781592406708
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Critics Review

“Brings a fascinating insight into what makes Americans different these days.” — The Miami Herald

About The Author

Dante Chinni

Dante Chinni is the correspondent for the Patchwork Nation project. He lives in Washington, D.C.

James Gimpel, Ph.D., is a professor of government at the University of Maryland, College Park.

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