Is the Water Rising? Reflections on Inequality and American Democracy
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6098348 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Larry M Bartels (0009-0006-1260-1593, Princeton University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2006 |
| Volume | 39 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 39-42 |
| Publication date | 2006-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | PS Political Science & Politics (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1049-0965 • E-ISSN: 1537-5935 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s1049096506060057 |
| OpenAlex | W2139324179 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 21 |
| References cited | 5 |
Many Americans were shocked and shamed by the televised images of New Orleans in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. Scenes of physical devastation were juxtaposed with even more disturbing scenes of human devastation. Thousands of residents, mostly Black and poor, seemed to be trapped in a Hobbesian state of nature, abandoned by government and civilized society. An untold number starved to death; for days their corpses floated in the streets
Democracy · Development economics · Economic history · Economics · Geography · Hurricane katrina · Inequality · Meteorology · Natural disaster · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Sociology · History · Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism · Law · Philosophy · Political and Economic history of UK and US · Social Policy and Reform Studies
Disparities in food insecurity at the intersection of race and sexual orientation
Class Politics, American-Style
Income, Preferences, and the Dynamics of Policy Responsiveness
Media Framing and Racial Attitudes in the Aftermath of Katrina
Income inequality and opinion expression gap in the American public
Getting Short‐Changed? The Impact of Outside Money on District Representation
Why is There Not More Demand for Redistribution? Cross-National Evidence for the Role of Social Justice Beliefs
Inclusive Democracy and Economic Inequality in South Asia
International polarity and America's polarization
Policy specific moods disconnect income inequality and government redistribution
How does the government interact with citizens within an electronic governance system? Selective government responsiveness
Income Inequality and Ideological Positions in the U.S. Congress
Does the crying baby always get the milk? An analysis of government responses for online requests
Understanding Economic Biases in Representation
Does Economic Inequality Depress Electoral Participation? Testing the Schattschneider Hypothesis
Inequality and the Dynamics of Public Opinion
Restoring the Tradition of Rigor and Relevance to Political Science
Inequality, American Democracy, and American Political Science
On the Limits to Inequality in Representation
Does Inequality Increase Productivity
Selective responsiveness
| Unique citing works | 21 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1,05 |
| Citation span | 2006 - 2023 (18) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 15 |