Challengers to Duopoly : Why Third Parties Matter in American Two-Party Politics /
"An overview of third parties in the American political system"--
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Columbia, S.C. :
University of South Carolina Press,
2012.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Preface
- 1: Duopoly and its Challengers
- 2: Protecting Major-Party Turf
- 3: On the Outside, Looking In
- 4: Constitutionalists, Greens, and Libertarians
- 5: The Early Years: Short-Lived Parties before 1860
- 6: Union, Reform, and Class: Short-Lived Parties, 1860-1908
- 7: Thunder Left and Right: Short-Lived Parties, 1912-1960s
- 8: George Wallace and Beyond: Short-Lived Parties, 1968 and After
- 9: The New Independents: The Anderson and Perot Movements
- 10: Taking the Less-Traveled Road: Women, African Americans, Latinos
- 11: Doctrinal Parties 1: The Socialists and Communists
- 12: Doctrinal Parties 2: The Neo-Nazis
- 13: State/Local Significant Others
- 14: Looking Back, Looking Ahead: The Third-Party Legacy and the Future
- Appendix 1: Web Sites of Nonmajor Parties and Related Information Sources
- Appendix 2: Minor-Party and Independent Candidates Receiving More Than 1 Percent of Popular Vote for President
- Appendix 3: Candidates and Votes for President, 2008
- Appendix 4: Third-Party and Independent Gubernatorial Popular Elections
- Appendix 5: Third-Party Presence (Excluding Independents) at Opening Sessions of the U.S. Congress
- Appendix 6: Post-World War II Third-Party and Independent Members of Congress
- Notes
- Suggestions for Further Reading
- Index of Parties, Associations, and People.