List of Tables and Figures |
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Acknowledgments |
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1 The State of the Parties in a Polarized Nation |
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Daniel J. Coffey and John C. Green |
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Part I The Party System |
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2 The Future of the American Two-Party System in the Twenty-First Century |
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15 | (20) |
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35 | (16) |
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4 The State of the Party Elites: National Convention Delegates, 1992-2004 |
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John S. Jackson III, Nathan S. Bigelow, and John C. Green |
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5 State Party Activists and State Party Polarization |
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75 | (20) |
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Part II Party Resources |
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6 Committees and Candidates: National Party Finance after BCRA |
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95 | (18) |
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Diana Dwyre, Eric Heberlig, Robin Kolodny, and Bruce Larson |
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7 Surviving BCRA: State Party Finance in 2004 |
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113 | (22) |
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Raymond J. La Raja, Susan E. Orr, and Daniel A. Smith |
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8 Rally 'round the Flag: When Interest Groups Invite Themselves to the Party |
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135 | (18) |
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David B. Magleby, J. Quin Monson, and Kelly D. Patterson |
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9 Deaniacs and Democrats: Howard Dean's Campaign Activists |
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Scott Keeter, Cary Funk, and Courtney Kennedy |
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Part III Party Activities |
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10 Machine Politics for the Twenty-First Century? Multilevel Marketing and Party Organizations |
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173 | (14) |
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11 The [ Un]coordinated Campaign: The Battle for Mahoning County, Ohio |
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187 | (12) |
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Melanie J. Blumberg, William C. Binning, and John C. Green |
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12 Organizational Strength and Campaign Professionalism in State Parties |
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David A. Dulio and R. Sam Garrett |
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13 Local Parties and Mobilizing the Vote: The Case of Young Citizens |
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217 | (14) |
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Daniel M. Shea and John C. Green |
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Part IV Minor Parties |
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14 The Dynamic of Third Parties and the Perot Constituency: Twelve Years and Counting |
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231 | (18) |
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Ronald B. Rapoport and Walter J. Stone |
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15 The Declining Significance of Ralph |
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249 | (16) |
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Christian Collet and Jerrold Hansen |
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Part V Partisanship and the Public |
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16 The Growing Polarization of American Voters |
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265 | (14) |
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David C. Kimball and Cassie A. Gross |
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17 Party Coalitions in the American Public: Morality Politics, Issue Agendas, and the 2004 Election |
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279 | (20) |
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18 The Rise of the Ideological Voter: The Changing Bases of Partisanship in the American Electorate |
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299 | (18) |
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Kyle L. Saunders and Alan I. Abramowitz |
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19 The Rise of the Right: More Conservatives or More Concentrated Conservatism? |
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317 | (14) |
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Part VI Party in Government |
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20 The Partisan Presidency |
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331 | (12) |
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21 Party Leadership in the House of Representatives |
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343 | (12) |
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22 Ten Years after the Revolution: 1994 and Partisan Control of Government |
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355 | (14) |
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Shannon Jenkins, Douglas D. Roscoe, John P. Frendreis, and Alan R. Gitelson |
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23 The Courts and Party Systems in 2004: Representation without Competition? |
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369 | (14) |
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References |
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Index |
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About the Editors and Contributors |
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