Table of Contents:
  • List of tables
  • List of figures and maps
  • Preface and acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Movements and parties in contentious politics
  • Part one: the "Party period"
  • Mass politics in the civil war crucible
  • The Agrarian revolt, populism, and the gilded age party system
  • Part two: the transitional period
  • Women, war, and the vote
  • Labor and civil rights from the new deal to the war on poverty
  • Part three: hollowing parties in a movement society
  • The long new right
  • The hybridization of the party system
  • Part four: contemporary conjunctions
  • Trumpism and the movements he madeH
  • Learning about America from comparison
  • Conclusions.