The Oxford handbook of american political partiesand interest groups

The Oxford Handbooks of American Politics are the essential guide to the study of American political life in the 21st Century. With engaging new contributions from the major figures in the field of political parties and interest groups this Handbook is a key point of reference for anyone working in American Politics today. INDICE: Part I: Introduction; 1: L. Sandy Maisel and Jeffrey M. Berry: The State of Research on Political Parties and Interest Groups; Part II: Theoretical and Methodological Perspectives; 2: John H. Aldrich and Jeffrey D. Grynaviski: Theories of Parties; 3: Andrew McFarland: Interest Group Theory; 4: Hans Noel: Methodological Issues in the Study of Political Parties; 5: Scott Ainsworth: Methodological Perspectives on Interest Groups; Part III: Party History; 6: Joel H. Silbey: American Political Parties: History, Voters, Critical Elections, and Party Systems; 7: Mark D. Brewer: The Evolution and Alteration ofAmerican Party Coalitions; 8: John C. Green: The Party Faithful: Religion andParty Politics in America; Part IV: Parties in the Electoral Process; 9: Ray J. La Raja: Party Nominating Procedures and Recruitment - State and Local Level; 10: William G. Mayer: How Parties Nominate Presidents; 11: Daniel M. Shea: The Road Less Taken: New Directions in American Party Politics; 12: Ronald B. Rapoport: Winning Isn't Everything: Third Parties and the American Two-Party System; Part V: Party Organization; 13: Paul S. Herrnson: The Evolution of National Party Organizations; 14: Byron E. Shafer: The Pure Partisan Institution: National Party Conventions as Research Sites; 15: Walter J. Stone: Activists, Influence, and Representation in American Elections; 16: David B. Magleby: Political Parties and Consultants; Part VI: Party in Government; 17: David W. Rohde: What a Difference 25 Years Makes: Changing Perspectives on Parties and Leaders in the U.S. House; 18: Barbara Sinclair: Partisan Models and the Search for Party Effects in the US Senate; 19: David W. Brady: Party Coalitions in theUS Congress: Intra- v. Interparty; 20: Sidney M. Milkis and Jesse H. Rhodes: The President, Party Politics, and Constitutional Development; 21: Gerald C. Wright: State Parties Research: The Quest for Strong, Competitive State Parties; Part VII: Interest Groups: Bias and Representation; 22: Kay L. Schlozman: Who Sings in the Heavenly Chorus: The Shape of the Organized Interest System; 23: Mark A. Smith: The Mobilization and Influence of Business; 24: Dara Z. Strolovitch and M. David Forest: Social and Economic Justice Movements and Organizations; 25: David Lowery and Virginia Gray: The Comparative Advantage of State Interest Organization Research; 26: Jeffrey M. Berry: Urban Interest Groups; Part VIII: Interest Groups: Dimensions of Behavior; 27: Frank M. Baumgartner: Interest Groups and Agendas; 28: Beth L. Leech: Lobbying and Influence; 29: Clyde Wilcox and Rentaro Iida: Interest Groups in American Elections; 30: MichaelT. Heaney: Linking Political Parties and Interest Groups

• ISBN: 978-0-19-954262-8
• Editorial: Oxford University
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 720
• Fecha Publicación: 28/01/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés