REALIGNMENT IN AMERICAN POLITICS: Toward a Theory

by Campbell, Bruce A., and Richard J. Trilling, eds

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Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 1980 xi, 352 pp. Notes, contributors, bibliography. CONTENTS: Toward a theory of realignment: An introduction [Trilling and Campbell]. The structure and meaning of critical realignment: The case of Pennsylvania, 1928-1932 [McMichael and Trilling]. Methodological issues in the study of realignment [Nexon]. Secular realignment: The concept and its utility [Seagull]. Realignment, party decomposition, and issue voting [Campbell]. Realignment and short-term crisis: A case study of public opinion during the Watergate era [Lehnen]. Recent evidence on the stability of party identification: The new Michigan election study panel [Converse and Markus]. Political realignments and recruitment to the U.S. Congress, 1870-1970 [Seligman and King]. Elections, Congress, and public policy changes: 1886-1960. The impact of realigning elections on public bureaucracies [Meier and Kramer]. The Supreme Court's role in critical elections [Adamany]. The federal income tax and the realignment of the 1890s [Stewart]. Partisan realignment and tax policy, 1789-1976 [Hansen]. CONDITION: Very minor soiling to eges of book block, else in "fine" condition. Light overall wear to dustjacket.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 24 x 16 cm.

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