Political Parties in Western Democracies

About the author

Leon D. Epstein is John Bascom Professor of Political Science, University of Wisconsin. Dr. Epstein is president of the American Political Science Association and author of Governing the University: The Campus and the Public Interest, British Politics in the Suez Crisis and Britain - Uneasy Ally.

Summary

Presents a brilliant, persuasive case that American political parties, so often dismissed as immature or ineffective compared with their European counterparts, are in fact old and durable political organizations, serving well the needs of a pluralistic society.

Product details

• Authors: Leon D. Epstein, Epstein Leon D., Simon M. Fass, Simon M. Epstein Fass, Fass Simon M.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.12.2020
• EAN: 9781138530195
• ISBN: 978-1-138-53019-5
• No. of pages: 386
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political system; Political Parties, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Parties, Political parties and party platforms