Why trust matters: declining political trust and the demise of American liberalism

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER ONE: Why Political Trust Matters -- CHAPTER TWO: Political Trust and Its Evolution -- CHAPTER THREE: Political Distrust, Not Conservatism -- CHAPTER FOUR: The Dynamic Importance of Political Trust -- CHAPTER FIVE: Political Trust and Public Support for Government Spending -- CHAPTER SIX: Political Trust and the Racial Policy Preferences of Whites -- CHAPTER SEVEN: Political Trust and the Demise of Health Care Reform -- CHAPTER EIGHT: Political Trust and the Future of American Politics -- Notes -- References -- Index