Asymmetric Politics - Ideological Republicans and Group Interest Democrats

Zusatztext In total, Asymmetric Politics successfully paints a comprehensive and accessible portrait of contemporary party politics. - Informationen zum Autor Matt Grossman is Associate Professor of Political Science, Michigan State University.David A. Hopkins is Assistant Professor of Political Science, Boston College. Klappentext The Republican Party is the vehicle of an ideological movement whereas the Democratic Party is a coalition of social groups with concrete policy concerns. Democrats prefer a more moderate party leadership that makes compromises, whereas Republicans favor a more conservative party leadership that sticks to principles. Zusammenfassung The Republican Party is the vehicle of an ideological movement whereas the Democratic Party is a coalition of social groups with concrete policy concerns. Democrats prefer a more moderate party leadership that makes compromises, whereas Republicans favor a more conservative party leadership that sticks to principles.

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• Authors: Matt Grossman, Matt (Associate Professor of Political S Grossman, Matt Hopkins Grossman, Grossman Matt, Matt Grossmann, David A. Hopkins, Hopkins David A.
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.11.2016
• EAN: 9780190626594
• ISBN: 978-0-19-062659-4
• No. of pages: 414
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; USA, Political Parties, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Parties, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, Political structure & processes, United States of America, USA, Political structure and processes, Political parties and party platforms