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Membership of political parties is diverse. Not everyone participates and those who do, do not participate in the same way. This book engages with the debate over the significance and future of poli……続きを見る

Democracy in South Africa turns twenty on 27 April 2014. In A Rumour of Spring, Max du Preez investigates and analyses the progress and lack of progress the country has made during these twenty year……続きを見る

Alain-G. Gagnon and A. Brian Tanguay continue the work of earlier editions of Canadian Parties in Transition by presenting a multi-faceted image of party dynamics, electoral behaviour, political mar……続きを見る

The years after the Civil War brought struggle to the Southern farmer as the economic mainstay of the Southーcottonーsteadily dropped in price. Prompted by hard times, farmers in Lampasas County, Te……続きを見る

This book explores the fascinating and puzzling world of nineteenth- and early twentieth-century American elections. It examines the strategic behavior of nineteenth-century party politicians and sh……続きを見る

To have a voice in shaping government policy has been a goal of the American people since the nation's founding. Yet, government seems even less accessible now than in the past. An increasing rate o……続きを見る

Amidst the polarization of contemporary politics, partisan loyalties among citizens are regarded as one contributor to political stalemate. Partisan loyalties lead Democrats and Republicans to look ……続きを見る

Este trabalho tem como objeto principal a composição social das bancadas na Câmara dos Deputados de seis dos principais partidos brasileiros. Entendemos que os resultados da pesquisa indicaram que h……続きを見る

[...] Esperamos que estimule o leitor a avaliar o PCB não apenas por suas atuações na história, como imagem do passado, mas sobremaneira como um partido que nos traz, até os dias atuais, pontos de r……続きを見る

This edition brings the story of 20th-century Southern politics up to the present day and the virtual triumph of Southern Republicanism. It considers the changes in party politics, leadership, civil……続きを見る

Mr. Democrat tells the story of Jim Farley, Franklin D. Roosevelt's campaign manager. As party boss, Farley experienced unprecedented success in the New Deal years. And like his modern counterpart K……続きを見る

Though local and regional politics are often ignored in political-behavior literature, analyses of these areas are fundamental to understanding the scope of political change in the regimes experienc……続きを見る

"Paul Wellstone, we miss you. Few politicians, especially these days, are as willing to stand up and speak the truth as Wellstone was. In this era of flaccid rhetoric and pre-approved sound bites, h……続きを見る

The Strategy of Campaigning explores the political careers of Ronald Reagan and Boris Yeltsin, two of the most galvanizing and often controversial political figures of our time. Both men overcame de……続きを見る

Often neglected in the study of far right organisations, post-communist Europe recently witnessed the rise and fall of a number of populist radical right parties. The Populist Radical Right in Centr……続きを見る

Writings on post-war Japanese politics have tended to take for granted the dominance of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) as inevitable, without questioning how this came about. This book analyses ……続きを見る

Party movements can be described as political organizations that both participate in the electoral process and have social movement qualities. They appear frequently in both Canada and the United St……続きを見る

James Madison Rules America examines congressional party legislative and electoral strategy in the context of our constitutional separation of powers. In a departure from recent books that have desc……続きを見る

The Dynamic Dominion tells the dramatic story of Virginia's political transformation from the Second World War to the Reagan Revolution. The cradle of American democracy - and thus of the democratic……続きを見る

Libertarianism: For and Against offers dueling perspectives on the scope of legitimate government. Tibor R. Machan, a well-known political philosopher with libertarian convictions, argues for a mini……続きを見る

The constitution that establishes the institutional framework for American national government makes no mention of political parties. Yet for over two centuries, political parties have competed in e……続きを見る

From the much-loved, witty and excoriating voice of journalist Nick Cohen, a powerful and irreverent dissection of the agonies, idiocies and compromises of mainstream liberal thought. Nick Cohen com……続きを見る

Natives who change residence do not settle in the same places as immigrants. Separate Destinations argues that these distinct mobility patterns, coupled with record levels of immigration from impove……続きを見る

"A significant contribution to our understanding of minor parties and party system change. The authors develop a new theory and provide strong empirical evidence in support of it. They show that the……続きを見る

With the need for ever increasing sums of money to fuel the ongoing campaign for majority control, both Republicans and Democrats have made large donations to the party and its candidates mandatory ……続きを見る

It is often thought that small party survival or failure is a result of institutional constraints, the behavior of large parties, and the choices of individual politicians. Jae-Jae Spoon, in contras……続きを見る

Collected Times Media reporting of former opposition leader Helen Zille's political career. Her rise to lead the DA and the transformation of the party with her at its head.続きを見る

A la gran superstición política del derecho divino de los reyes, dice Spencer, ha sucedido la gran superstición política del derecho divino de los parlamentos. "El óleo santo ー añade ー parece habe……続きを見る

Contemporary American politics is highly polarized, and it is increasingly clear that this polarization exists at both the elite and mass levels. What is less clear is the source of this polarizatio……続きを見る

A SCATHING LOOK AT THE STANDARD-BEARERS OF LIBERAL POLITICSーA BOOK THAT ASKS: WHAT’S THE MATTER WITH DEMOCRATS? “Thoroughly entertaining . . . Frank delights in skewering the sacred cows of coastal……続きを見る