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The two majorities and the puzzle of modern American politics / Byron E. Shafer.

Title
The two majorities and the puzzle of modern American politics / Byron E. Shafer.
Author
Shafer, Byron E.
Publication
Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2003.

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Description
xiv, 356 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
Alternative Title
Two majorities & the puzzle of modern American politics
Subject
  • Political parties > United States
  • Political participation > United States
  • United States > Politics and government > 20th century
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-342) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Part 1. In our time -- Economic development, issue evolution, and divided government, 1955-2000 -- The search for a new center -- Are there any new Democrats? : and by the way, was there a Republican revolution? -- We are all Southern Democrats now -- The changing structure of American politics -- Part 2. Our time in perspective -- The circulation of elites, 1946-1996 -- Reform in the American experience -- From social welfare to cultural values in Anglo-America -- Issue evolution, institutional structure, and public preferences in the G-7 -- What is the American way? : four themes in search of their next incarnation.
ISBN
  • 0700612351 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 070061236X (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2002154106
OCLC
51058982
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Harvard Library