Part of the Longman Classics in Political Science series, this gold standard of parties texts has been updated to include an examination of the 2004 election, party plans for the 2006 midterms, as well as new data and examples on public opinion and congressional voting.Party Politics in America analyzes three primary components of parties--party organization, party in the electorate, party in government--and the interaction of these components, especially during election campaigns. Originally written by Frank Sorauf and now ...
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Part of the Longman Classics in Political Science series, this gold standard of parties texts has been updated to include an examination of the 2004 election, party plans for the 2006 midterms, as well as new data and examples on public opinion and congressional voting.Party Politics in America analyzes three primary components of parties--party organization, party in the electorate, party in government--and the interaction of these components, especially during election campaigns. Originally written by Frank Sorauf and now authored by Majorie Hershey, the book integrates academic research with contemporary and historical examples to bring to life the fascinating story of how parties have helped to shape our political system.
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