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Title Contesting democracy : substance and structure in American political history, 1775-2000 / edited by Byron E. Shafer and Anthony J. Badger.

Imprint Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2001.

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Description xii, 271 p. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents State development in the early republic : substance and structure, 1780-1840 / Ronald P. Formisano -- Nationalization and racialization of American politics : before, beneath, and between parties, 1790-1840 / David Waldstreicher -- "To one or another of these parties every man belongs" : the American political experience from Andrew Jackson to the Civil War / Joel H. Silbey -- Change and continuity in the party period : the substance and structure of American politics, 1835-1885 / Michael F. Holt -- Transformation of American politics : political institutions and public policy, 1865-1910 / Peter H. Argersinger -- Democracy, Republicanism, and efficiency : the values of American politics, 1885-1930 / Richard Jensen -- Limits of federal power and social politics, 1910-1955 / Anthony J. Badger -- Rise of rights and rights consciousness in American politics, 1930s & 1970s / James T. Patterson -- Two majorities and the puzzle of modern American politics : economic development, issue evolution, and divided government, 1955-2000 / Byron E. Shafer.
Subject Democracy -- United States -- History.
Political culture -- United States -- History.
United States -- Politics and government.
United States -- Politics and government -- Historiography.
Added Author Shafer, Byron E.
Badger, Anthony J.
ISBN 070061138X (cloth : alk. paper)
0700611398 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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