Study reveals cultural characteristics of the Tea Party movement

Monday, August 22, 2011 - 09:00 in Psychology & Sociology

American voters sympathetic to the Tea Party movement reflect four primary cultural and political beliefs more than other voters do: authoritarianism, libertarianism, fear of change, and negative attitudes toward immigrants and immigration, according to new research to be presented at the 106th Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association.

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