New Directions in American Political Parties

ISBN-13: 9780415805230 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 312 str.

Jeffrey M. Stonecash

Opis

This volume, with contributions from some of the most noted scholars of political parties, brings together assessments of changes to provide a comprehensive overview of current trends in the field of American political parties.

Spis treści

1. Changing American Political Parties Jeffrey M. Stonecash  2. Social Change in America: The Context for Parties Jeffrey M. Stonecash  3. Strategic Maneuvers: Political Parties and the Pursuit of Winning Coalitions in a Constantly Changing Electoral Environment Mark D. Brewer  4. Parties and the Media: Getting Messages to Voters Danny Hayes  5. Party Organization and Mobilization of Resources: Evolution, Reinvention and Survival Diana Dwyre  6. Blacks and the Democratic Party: A Resilient Coalition Kerry Haynie and Candis S. Watts  7. Class in American Politics Jeffrey M. Stonecash  8. Ideological Realignment Among Voters Alan Abramowitz  9. Religion, Moralism and the Cultural Wars: Competing Moral Visions Laura Olson  10. Immigrants and Political Parties Marika Dunn and Jane Junn  11. Partisan Trends in the South and Northeast: Political Ping Pong Howard L. Reiter  12. The President as a Partisan Actor Sidney M. Milkis  13. Consequences of Electoral and Institutional Change: The Evolution of Conditional Party Government in the U.S. House of Representatives David Rohde and John Aldrich  14. Parties, Public Policy Differences, and Impact Rebekah E. Liscio and Jeffrey M. Stonecash

O autorze

Jeffrey M. Stonecash is Maxwell Professor of Political Science at Syracuse University. He is the author of numerous books on political parties, polarization, and state politics.