Donald L Kinder

Neither Liberal nor Conservative: Ideological Innocence in the American Public (Chicago Studies in American Politics)

Congress is crippled by ideological conflict. The political parties are more polarized today than at any time since the Civil War. Americans disagree, fiercely, about just about everything, from terrorism and national security, to taxes and government spending, to immigration and gay marriage. Well,...

Us Against Them: Ethnocentric Foundations of American Opinion (Chicago Studies in American Politics)

Ethnocentrism—our tendency to partition the human world into in-groups and out-groups—pervades societies around the world. Surprisingly, though, few scholars have explored its role in political life. Donald Kinder and Cindy Kam fill this gap with Us Against Them, their definitive explanation of how ...

News That Matters: Television and American Opinion, Updated Edition (Chicago Studies in American Politics)

Almost twenty-five years ago, Shanto Iyengar and Donald R. Kinder first documented a series of sophisticated and innovative experiments that unobtrusively altered the order and emphasis of news stories in selected television broadcasts. Their resulting book News That Matters, now hailed as a classic...

The End of Race?: Obama, 2008, and Racial Politics in America

How did race affect the election that gave America its first African American president? This book offers some fascinating, and perhaps controversial, findings. Donald R. Kinder and Allison Dale-Riddle assert that racism was in fact an important factor in 2008, and that if not for racism, Barack Oba...

[ The End of Race?: Obama, 2008, and Racial Politics in America By Kinder, Donald R. ( Author ) Paperback 2012 ]

News That Matters: Television and American Opinion (American Politics and Political Economy Series)

"News That Matters does matter, because it demonstrates conclusively that television newscasts powerfully affect opinion. . . . All that follows, whether it supports, modifies, or challenges their conclusions, will have to begin here."--Aaron Wildavsky, The Public Interest"Because of its methodologi...

Divided by Color: Racial Politics and Democratic Ideals (American Politics and Political Economy Series)

When news of the O. J. Simpson verdict swept across the United States, a nation stood divided as blacks and whites reacted differently to the decision. Seldom has the racial division that permeates our society come so clearly and prominently into view.Divided by Color supplies the reasons for this d...

Capturing Head & Heart

An engaging look at six of the early Stone-Campbell movement leaders, seeking to rediscover their hearts as well as minds.

News That Matters: Television and American Opinion

News That Matters: Television and American Opinion

Divided by Color: Racial Politics and Democratic Ideals

Divided by Color: Racial Politics and Democratic Ideals

Experimental Foundations of Political Science

Experimental Foundations of Political Science

American National Election Study, 1994: Post-Election Survey (Enhanced with 1992 and 1993 Data)

American National Election Study, 1994: Post-Election Survey (Enhanced with 1992 and 1993 Data)