| Description |
xvii, 319 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-301) and index. |
| Contents |
American party politics today -- Uneven playing field: the constitutional and geographical origins of the Republican advantage -- Elephants in the House: after forty years in the wilderness -- Playing the democrats at their own game -- Governing stealthily: Republicans in the states and the courts -- Trapping the donkey: foreign policy as Republican advantage -- Trapping the donkey again: domestic policy as Republican advantage -- The well-oiled machine: the Republican Party organization -- Allied interests, and political money -- Winning hearts and minds: the media and the Republican ideas industry -- Social, economic, and attitudinal change as Republican advantage: public opinion and the politics of wealth, work faith, and race -- The Republicans as a ruling (not majority) party. |
| Subject |
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
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Political parties.
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United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-
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| Added Author |
Ornstein, Norman J.
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| ISBN |
0275985369 (alk. paper) |
| Standard No. |
NLGGC 277099765 |
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