Democratic, Republican and third parties in America an encyclopedia /

This book covers the history of major political parties in America, past and present; the organization, operation, and cultures of the two major parties and the party system; major party views on specific issues and legislative policies; notable 3rd parties and alternative political movements from t...

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Other Authors: Lansford, Tom,, Kurian, George,, EBSCOhost.
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: [Armonk, NY] : Sharpe Reference, [2014?]
Physical Description: 1 online resource : illustrations.
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Summary: This book covers the history of major political parties in America, past and present; the organization, operation, and cultures of the two major parties and the party system; major party views on specific issues and legislative policies; notable 3rd parties and alternative political movements from the 18th to the 21st centuries; major party conventions and platforms; national election summaries; state party portraits and statistics; and political leaders.
Item Description: Includes bibliographical references and links.
This book covers the history of major political parties in America, past and present; the organization, operation, and cultures of the two major parties and the party system; major party views on specific issues and legislative policies; notable 3rd parties and alternative political movements from the 18th to the 21st centuries; major party conventions and platforms; national election summaries; state party portraits and statistics; and political leaders.
Physical Description: 1 online resource : illustrations.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and links.
ISBN: 9780765680808
0765680807