Political Parties and the Maintenance of Liberal Democracy - Power, Conflict and Democracy : American Politics Into the Twenty-First Century

Kelly D Patterson

Hardback (10 Jan 1997)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Surveying American politics from Eisenhower to Clinton, this text analyzes the role of the election campaign - its promises and processes - on the development of consistent, clear and comprehensive policies. It explores basic issues of governability and the future of democratic theory and practice.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780231102568
Publisher:	Columbia University Press
Imprint:	Columbia University Press
Pub date:	10 Jan 1997
DEWEY:	324.27309045
DEWEY edition:	21
Number of pages:	189
Weight:	450g
Height:	234mm
Width:	154mm
Spine width:	12mm