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The demise of the American convention system, 1880-1911 /

During the nineteenth century American political parties selected their candidates for elective offices in conventions. Around 1910 most states established a system of direct primaries whereby the voters selected their parties' nominees for public office. This book, first published in 2006, exa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Reynolds, John Francis
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The search for harmony
  • Emergence of the hustling candidate
  • Coping with competition
  • The pivot of reform
  • The direct primary in the reform tradition.