(2015-07-13) Anderson, Bo; Zelditch, Morris Jr; Takagi, Paul; Whiteside, Don
This paper argues that rank disequilibrium (or status inconsistency) is a factor in developing right-wing attitudes. The topic had contemporary relevance with the prominence of the John Birch Society, the Christian Anti-Communist Crusade, the Anti-U.N. movement, and the 1964 Republican convention held in South San Francisco.