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How America's political parties change (and how they don't) /
The election of 2016 prompted journalists and political scientists to write obituaries for the Republican Party-or prophecies of a new dominance. But it was all rather familiar. Whenever one of our two great parties has a setback, we've heard: "This is the end of the Democratic Party,"...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, New York :
Encounter Books,
2019.
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| Edición: | First American edition. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Lessons from the early republic
- Adaptation
- How political parties change: lessons from the last century
- Challenging the two-party system
- The Wilson years
- The Republicans' return, the Democrats' wilderness years
- Democrats ascend
- A natural majority?
- The postwar attempt to produce ideologically polarized politics
- How the Republican party sloughed off its liberals, beginning when it was considered advantageous to be liberal
- How the Democratic party sloughed off its conservatives, even became less conservative, even when it was thought to be advantageous to be conservative
- How partisan polarized parity came into being
- The South
- The surprising new political battleground: the midwest.