Party Politics in America
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Detailed Contents Foreword by John H. Aldrich Preface Part 1 Parties and Party Systems 1 What Are Political Parties? 2 The American Two-Party System Part 2 The Political Party as an Organization 3 The State and Local Party Organizations 4 The Parties' National Organizations 5 Party Activists Part 3 The Political Party in the Electorate 6 Party Identification 7 Party Coalitions and Party Change 8 Who Votes-and Why It Matters Part 4 Parties, Nominations, and Elections 9 How Parties Choose Candidates 10 Choosing the Presidential Nominees 11 The General Election 12 Financing the Campaigns Part 5 The Party in Government 13 Parties in Congress and State Legislatures 14 The Party in the Executive and the Courts 15 The Semi-Responsible Parties 16 The Place of Parties in American Politics Party Politics on the Internet Endnotes