First to the Party
Subtitle: The Group Origins of Political Transformation
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Published: Oct 27, 2017
Language: eng
Format: hardcover
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9780812249637
Description: What determines the interests, ideologies, and alliances that make up political parties? In its entire history, the United States has had only a handful of party transformations. First to the Party concludes that groups like unions and churches, not voters or politicians, are the most consistent influences on party transformation.
Notes: Source title: First to the Party: The Group Origins of Political Transformation (American Governance: Politics, Policy, and Public Law)