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100 1 $aHetherington, Marc J.,$d1968-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2003096251
245 10 $aParties, politics, and public policy in America /$cMarc J. Hetherington and William J. Keefe.
250 $a10th ed.
260 $aWashington, D.C. :$bCQ Press,$c[2007], ©2007.
300 $axviii, 284 pages :$billustrations, maps ;$c23 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
505 00 $g1.$tPolitical Parties and the Political System -- $tThe Activities of Parties -- $tRecruitment and Selection of Leaders -- $tRepresentation and Integration of Group Interests -- $tControl and Direction of Government -- $tParties as a "Dependent Variable" -- $tThe Legal-Political System -- $tThe Election System -- $tThe Political Culture and the Parties -- $tA Heterogeneous Nation -- $tParty Organization -- $tThe National Committee -- $tThe National Chair -- $tCongressional and Senatorial Campaign Committees -- $tState Committees -- $tLocal Party Organization -- $tThe Changing Parties: "Old Style" and "New Style" Politics -- $g2.$tAmerican Parties: Characteristics and Competition -- $tCharacteristics of Parties -- $tDispersed Power -- $tThe Power of Officeholders -- $tCoalitional in Nature -- $tModerate and Inclusive, although Less So -- $tIdeologically Heterogeneous, but Less So -- $tAn Interest Group -- $tParty Competition -- $tPresidential Elections -- $tCongressional Elections -- $tState-Level Competition -- $tParty Competition and Issue Positions -- $tThe Persistent Two-Party System in America -- $tThe Party Condition -- $g3.$tPolitical Parties and the Electoral Process: Nominations -- $tNominating Methods -- $tCaucus -- $tParty Conventions -- $tDirect Primary -- $tTypes of Primaries -- $tClosed Primary -- $tOpen Primary -- $tBlanket Primary -- $tNonpartisan Primary -- $tRunoff Primary -- $tAn Assessment of the Direct Primary -- $tPresidential Selection -- $tThe National Convention -- $tSelection of Delegates -- $tRules of Delegate Selection -- $tEvaluating Presidential Primary and Caucus-Convention Systems -- $tFront Loading -- $tPrimaries and the End of Party-Boss Influence -- $tThe Convention Delegates -- $tThe Politics of the Convention -- $tThe Convention Committees -- $tSelecting the Presidential Ticket -- $tThe Media, the Presidential Nominating Process, and the Parties -- $g4.$tCampaigns and Campaign Finance -- $tCampaign Organization -- $tCampaign Strategy -- $tDo Campaigns Matter? -- $tIssues and Campaigns -- $tCampaign Money -- $tThe Regulation of Campaign Finance -- $tSoft Money -- $tCampaign Finance Reform: McCain-Feingold -- $tSources of Campaign Financing under FECA -- $tEvaluating the Campaign Finance System -- $g5.$tThe Congressional Party and the Formation of Public Policy -- $tCongressional Elections -- $tParty Representation in Congress -- $tDo the Parties Differ on Public Policies? -- $tThe Parties and Liberal-Labor Legislation -- $tThe Sources of Stronger Parties in Government -- $tParty Organization in Congress -- $tParty Conferences -- $tThe speaker of the House -- $tThe Floor Leaders -- $tThe Whips -- $tThe Policy Committees -- $tInformal Party Groups and Specialized Congressional Caucuses -- $tFactors Influencing the Success of Party Leaders -- $tNational Party Agencies and the Congressional Parties -- $tThe President and the Congressional Party -- $tLimits on Presidential Influence -- $tThe President and Legislative Leaders -- $tThe Role of the Minority Party in Congress -- $tThe Party in Congress: Unfavorable Odds -- $g6.$tParty Identification, Partisanship, and Elections -- $tThe Origins of Party Identification -- $tThe Effects of Party Identification -- $tThe Distribution of Party Identification -- $tParty Identification and Voting Behavior -- $tEmerging Differences in Party Identification: Gender and Religion -- $tEvidence of the Growing Importance of Party -- $tIs the American Public Polarized? -- $tTurnout: The Diminished Electorate -- $tWho Participates? -- $tAtrophy of the Electorate -- $tWhat Caused the Turnout Decline? -- $tCauses of the Early Twentieth-Century Decline -- $tCauses of the Contemporary Decline in Turnout -- $tThe Nation's Response to Declining Voter Turnout -- $g7.$tThe American Party System: Problems and Perspectives -- $tThe Doctrine of Responsible Parties -- $tNational Party Organizations -- $tParty Platforms -- $tCongressional Party Organization -- $tIntraparty Democracy -- $tNominations and Elections -- $tThe Promise of Responsible Parties -- $tResponsible Parties and Party Reform -- $tIntraparty Democracy -- $tStrengthening the Congressional Parties -- $tOrganization, Platforms, Nominations, and Elections -- $tTrends in American Politics -- $tThe Loss of Power by Electoral Party Organizations and Their Adjustments -- $tThe Growing Importance of Professional Campaign Management Firms and the Media in Politics -- $tA Growing Effort to Professionalize and Strengthen Party Organization -- $tAn Era of Party and Governmental Reform -- $tThe Escalation of Interest-Group Activity -- $tThe Increasing Nationalization of Politics -- $tA Continuation of Party Competition Based on Meaningful Policy Differences between the Parties -- $tThe Decline of Partisanship and Its Resurgence -- $tThe Weakening of Group Attachments to the Democratic Party in Presidential Elections -- $tThe Growth of Racial Polarization in Voting -- $tThe Public's Declining Confidence in Political Institutions -- $tThe Prospects.
500 $aWilliam Keefe's name appeared first on previous ed.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
650 0 $aPolitical parties$zUnited States.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85104375
700 1 $aKeefe, William J.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79039552
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0613/2006014846.html
852 00 $bleh$hJK2265$i.H54 2007