Shadow Realignment, Partisan Strength and Competition : 1960 To 2000.
Nelson, Albert.
Shadow Realignment, Partisan Strength and Competition : 1960 To 2000. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (122 pages)
Intro -- Illustrations -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- Party Cycles -- Separation of Powers and Decline of Parties -- Candidate-Centered Politics and Incumbency -- Regionalism and the Decline of the Democrats -- Postindustrial Dislocation -- Direction of this Book -- 2. SHADOW REALIGNMENT AND NATIONAL PARTISAN VARIATION AND COMPETITION -- National Party Strength Index -- Electoral Periods and Shadow Realignment -- National Partisan Strength in Regions -- National Partisan Competition by State -- 3. STATE PARTISAN VARIATION AND COMPETITION -- National and State Party Strength Indices Compared -- Regional Party Strength -- State Party Competition -- 4. EXPLAINING SHIFTING PARTY STRENGTH, ELECTORAL REFORM, AND CONCLUSIONS -- Predicting Party Strength Indices -- Predicting Presidential Elections -- Gala 2000 -- Electoral Reform -- Bush Problems -- Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index.
9780313075339
Politics, Practical.
Political parties -- United States.
United States -- Politics and government.
Electronic books.
JK2261.N45 2002
324.273/09/045
Shadow Realignment, Partisan Strength and Competition : 1960 To 2000. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (122 pages)
Intro -- Illustrations -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- Party Cycles -- Separation of Powers and Decline of Parties -- Candidate-Centered Politics and Incumbency -- Regionalism and the Decline of the Democrats -- Postindustrial Dislocation -- Direction of this Book -- 2. SHADOW REALIGNMENT AND NATIONAL PARTISAN VARIATION AND COMPETITION -- National Party Strength Index -- Electoral Periods and Shadow Realignment -- National Partisan Strength in Regions -- National Partisan Competition by State -- 3. STATE PARTISAN VARIATION AND COMPETITION -- National and State Party Strength Indices Compared -- Regional Party Strength -- State Party Competition -- 4. EXPLAINING SHIFTING PARTY STRENGTH, ELECTORAL REFORM, AND CONCLUSIONS -- Predicting Party Strength Indices -- Predicting Presidential Elections -- Gala 2000 -- Electoral Reform -- Bush Problems -- Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index.
9780313075339
Politics, Practical.
Political parties -- United States.
United States -- Politics and government.
Electronic books.
JK2261.N45 2002
324.273/09/045