'In this book the authors come to interesting, sometimes counterintuitive findings. This includes the fact that the affective polarization of U.S. politics, although high, is not an outlier by international standards, but is surpassed by the southern European countries…' Linus Westheuser, Forschungsjournal Soziale Bewegungen

• 1. Introduction; 2. Affective Polarization in Comparative Perspective: How Does the American Public Compare?; 3. Explaining Variations in Affective Polarization in the United States and Abroad; 4. Conclusions.

'In this book the authors come to interesting, sometimes counterintuitive findings. This includes the fact that the affective polarization of U.S. politics, although high, is not an outlier by international standards, but is surpassed by the southern European countries…' Linus Westheuser, Forschungsjournal Soziale Bewegungen

• 1. Introduction; 2. Affective Polarization in Comparative Perspective: How Does the American Public Compare?; 3. Explaining Variations in Affective Polarization in the United States and Abroad; 4. Conclusions.

'In this book the authors come to interesting, sometimes counterintuitive findings. This includes the fact that the affective polarization of U.S. politics, although high, is not an outlier by international standards, but is surpassed by the southern European countries…' Linus Westheuser, Forschungsjournal Soziale Bewegungen

• 1. Introduction; 2. Affective Polarization in Comparative Perspective: How Does the American Public Compare?; 3. Explaining Variations in Affective Polarization in the United States and Abroad; 4. Conclusions.