Engines of change : party factions in American politics, 1868-2010 /

This title provides an account of the role of national intra-party 'factions' in American politics. Drawing from the last 150 years of American political history, DiSalvo explains how factions have shaped the parties' ideologies, impacted presidential nominations, structured patterns...

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Main Author: DiSalvo, Daniel
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Series:Oxford studies in postwar American political development.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This title provides an account of the role of national intra-party 'factions' in American politics. Drawing from the last 150 years of American political history, DiSalvo explains how factions have shaped the parties' ideologies, impacted presidential nominations, structured patterns of presidential governance, and much more.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0199949417
9780199949410