Listen "Political Polarisation: The State of American Democracy Today"
Episode Synopsis
Over the past few decades, US politics has become increasingly polarised, resulting in the emergence of a highly fractured political landscape, exemplified by the storming of the Capitol in January 2021. How did American politics become so polarised? What are the origins of these divisions? And how do we define what it means to be an American today?
To find out, in this episode of OxPods, Katerina Zagurova, history student at The Queen´s College, will be interviewing Dr Bruce Shulman, the Harmsworth Visiting Professor of American history, whose research on 20th century US history focuses on the relationships between political and broader cultural change.
To find out, in this episode of OxPods, Katerina Zagurova, history student at The Queen´s College, will be interviewing Dr Bruce Shulman, the Harmsworth Visiting Professor of American history, whose research on 20th century US history focuses on the relationships between political and broader cultural change.
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