Party position change in American politics
Subtitle: coalition management
By: David Karol.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 328
ISBN-13: 9780521517164; 9780521738194
Subjects: Political parties -- United States.; Coalitions -- United States.; Political planning -- United States.; United States -- Politics and government -- 21st century.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Explaining party position change : theory and method; title: Coalition maintenance : the politics of trade policy; title: Coalition group incorporation : the politics of abortion and gun control; title: The politics of race : coalition maintenance in the North, coalition group incorporation in the South; title: Coalition expansion : the politics of national defense and fiscal policy; title: Conclusions.