"Most of the essays in this volume were originally presented at a joint conference of the American Enterprise Institute and the Public Affairs Conference Center of Kenyon College
" These reflections by David S. Broder in the introduction to Party Coalitions in the 1980s are echoed in the essays of the twenty-one scholars, party leaders, and candidates in the volume.This book presents a detailed and lively discussion ...
This book presents a detailed and lively discussion of the past history, present significance, and future implications of coalitions in the American two-party political system.
Many political observers express doubts about the ability of political parties to adapt to these changes and to survive, but Paul Herrnson instead suggests their survival and resurgence in this balanced assessment of party activities in ...
West German Politics in the Mid-eighties: Crisis and Continuity
Investigates the problems common to democracies seeking to regulate uses of money in election campaigns and, to a lesser extent, considers the role of public funding.
Every presidential election since 1964 has been won by the candidate backed by the most united party; yet as party unity has become more important to voting decisions, it has...
This one-volume work has been fashioned both to update Robert J. Alexander's prize-winning two-volume set published in 1982, Political Parties of the Americas, and to serve as a new analysis of political development and political parties in ...
This book covers areas of policy interest viewed from a social democratic perspective and each chapter takes a specific issue which would have been of concern to Labour in the 1980s, including some of the more controversial areas.
State, Democracy, and the Military: Turkey in the 1980s
This volume provides systematic information on the campaigns, political parties, and results of the Bundestag elections of 1980, 1983, and 1987.