Jackson, John S., 1940-

The American political party system : continuity and change over ten presidential elections / John S. Jackson. - Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2014. - xi, 243 p.: ill., forms.; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-228) and index.

Introduction and plan of the book -- Recent history of change and reform : the micro trends -- The era of party reform -- On representation -- On political values -- Comparison of political elites to the mass base of the parties -- Party and political history of the party elites -- The candidate and party factions -- Summary and conclusions.

9780815726371 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Political parties--History.--United States
Two party systems--History.--United States
Political conventions--History.--United States
Presidents--Nomination--History.--United States
Presidents--Election--History.--United States
Political culture--History.--United States
Partidos políticos--Historia--Estados Unidos.
Dos sistemas de partidos--Historia--Estados Unidos
Cultura política--Historia--Estados Unidos

JK 2261 / J13a 2014

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