Inhaltsverzeichnis: Introduction: The study of political elites, by H. D. Lasswell.--The world revolution of our time: A framework for basic policy research, by H. D. Lasswell.--The Politburo, by G. K. Schueller.--The Fascists: the changing elite, by H. D. Lasswell with R. Sereno.--The Nazi...

One of the most widely discussed phenomena in American politics today is the perceived increasing partisan divide that splits the U.S. electorate. A central contested question is whether this diagnosis is actually true, and if so, what is the underlying cause. We develop a model that relates the...