Parties and elections in America : the electoral process / L. Sandy Maisel
Imprint
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 1999
Edition
3rd ed
Descript
xxix, 583 p. : ill. ; 26 cm
CONTENT
Elections and political parties -- Development of American political parties -- Party organization -- Political participation -- Theories of voting behavior -- Organized groups in the political process -- State and local nominations -- State and local elections -- Presidential nominations -- Presidential elections -- Compaign finance -- Media and the electoral process -- Party in government -- Conclusions: the role of political parties at the dawn of the twenty-first century