Fractured parties how recent elections have exposed weaknesses in American political parties / Anthony Stasi.

Author/creator Stasi, Anthony
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLanham : Lexington Books, [2016]
Descriptionxxv, 189 pages : illustrations, charts ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
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Contents Introduction: Modern parties are weaker...by modern standards -- What is a strong party? -- The numbers don't add up : parties are losing steam -- Strong presidency + weak Congress = weaker parties -- It's money that matters -- Ways to make parties relevant with voters -- Post industrial America and parties -- Afterword.
Abstract This book studies the history America's political parties and the challenges they face today. In the 2016 primaries the anti-establishment candidates had an early advantage with a wild-card quality that resonated with modern voters, demonstrating how drastically America's political climate has changed and the need for nonpartisan party reform.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2016951398
ISBN9781498539999
ISBN9781498540018

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