Political Ideologies and Political Parties in America

Informationen zum Autor Hans Noel is an Assistant Professor of Government at Georgetown University, Washington DC, where he teaches on political parties and statistical methods. He received his PhD in 2006 from the University of California, Los Angeles and has been a fellow at the Center for the Study of Democratic Politics at Princeton University, New Jersey and a Robert Wood Johnson Scholar in Health Policy Reform at the University of Michigan. Noel is the recipient of the 2009 Emerging Scholar Award from the Political Organizations and Parties section of the American Political Science Association. He is the co-author of The Party Decides: Presidential Nominations before and after Reform. Klappentext This book describes the development of the modern liberal and conservative ideologies that form the basis of our modern political parties. Zusammenfassung This book treats the modern liberal and conservative ideologies as the driving forces behind our modern political parties. Liberalism and conservatism emerged in the twentieth century as important forces independent of existing political parties. These ideologies then reshaped parties in their own image. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction: distilling their frenzy from some academic scribbler; 2. The coalition merchants: ideologies, parties, and their interaction; 3. Creative synthesis: why ideology?; 4. The independent development of ideology; 5. Ideology remakes the parties; 6. Issue politics in ideological context; 7. Polarized parties; 8. Conclusion: toward the study of creative synthesis.

Product details

• Authors: Hans Noel, Hans (Georgetown University Noel, Noel Hans
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.02.2014
• EAN: 9781107038318
• ISBN: 978-1-107-03831-8
• No. of pages: 242
• Series: Cambridge Studies in Public Op; Cambridge Studies in Public Opinion and Political Psychology
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / General, Politics & government, Political science & theory, United States of America, USA, Political ideologies and movements, Political structure and processes