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National Elections and the Autonomy of American State Party Systems

Traditional theories of party organization have emphasized two-party electoral competition as the force behind party unity in state politics. V. O. Key first advanced this theory in Southern Politics, where he concluded that party factionalism in the South was mainly attributable to the one-party ch...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gimpel, James G.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, 1996.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. National Elections and the Autonomy of American State Party Systems
  • 2. The Variants of Two-Party Competition
  • 3. The Once Firm Foundation: New York and New Jersey
  • 4. Deindustrialization and the Erosion of Party Unity: Ohio and Pennsylvania
  • 5. Candidate-Centered Politics in the Desert Southwest: New Mexico and Arizona
  • 6. Panning for Partisans in a Turbulent Environment: California
  • 7. Where Federalism Is a Solvent of Party: The Pacific Northwest
  • 8. Sectionalism Disrupts the Party System: Idaho
  • 9. Competition and the Sources of Candidate-Centeredness in State Politics.