Manabu Saeki. The Phantom of a Polarized America: Myths and Truths of an Ideological Divide. Albany: State University of New York Press. 2016. 197 pp. $95.00 (cloth). View the original here: Manabu Saeki. The Phantom of a Polarized America: Myths and Truths of an Ideological Divide. Albany: State University of New York Press. 2016. 197 pp. $95.00 (cloth).