27847571X  

Why parties? : the origin and transformation of political parties in America / John H. Aldrich

Englisch

Chicago [u.a.] : The University of Chicago Press, 1995

XI, 349 S. : graph. Darst.

kart. : £ 13.50

0-226-01272-7

0-226-01271-9

Pt. 1. Political Parties and Democracy. 1. Politics and Parties in America. 2. Why Parties Form -- Pt. 2. Party Formation in America, 1790-1860. 3. Founding the First Parties: Institutions and Social Choice. 4. Jacksonian Democracy: The Mass Party and Collective Action. 5. Whigs and Republicans: Institutions, Issue Agendas, and Ambition -- Pt. 3. The New Political Party in Contemporary America. 6. Party Activists and Partisan Cleavages in Contemporary Elections. 7. Political Parties and Governance. 8. The Critical Era of the 1960s -- Pt. 4. Conclusions. 9. Political Parties, Historical Dynamics, and Democratic Politics.

Literaturverz. S. 323 - 339

*USA / Parteiensystem

*USA / Partei / Geschichte

*Political parties -- History -- United States ; United States -- Politics and government

*Political Science

Klassifikation der Library of Congress: JK2261

Dewey Dezimal-Klassifikation: 324.27309; ; 324.273/09;

Regensburger Verbund-Klassifikation: MG 70300: MA-ML Politologie / MG-MI Politische Systeme einzelner Länder / MG Europa, Nordamerika / MG 70000-MG 72999 Nordamerika / MG 70000-MG 70999 USA / MG 70300-MG 70398 Parteien und politische Bewegungen / Allgemeines

Regensburger Verbund-Klassifikation: MG 70310: MA-ML Politologie / MG-MI Politische Systeme einzelner Länder / MG Europa, Nordamerika / MG 70000-MG 72999 Nordamerika / MG 70000-MG 70999 USA / MG 70300-MG 70398 Parteien und politische Bewegungen / MG 70310-MG 70317 Funktionen der Parteien / Allgemeines

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