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The American Political Pattern : Stability and Change, 1932 - 2016 /

"We live in a time of hyper political polarization that makes governing extremely difficult. How did we get here? In this book Byron Shafer explores American politics from 1932 to the present to understand the underlying patterns of American politics and how changes in these patterns have affec...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shafer, Byron E. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, [2016]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface: an American political pattern?
  • Birth pangs of the modern world: the political structure of the high New Deal era, 1932-1938
  • The long arm of the New Deal: the political structure of the late New Deal era, 1939-1968
  • The rise of participatory politics: the political structure of an era of divided government, 1969-1992
  • A political structure for the modern world: the era of partisan volatility, 1993-2016
  • Conclusion: stability and change in American politics, 1932-2016.