"Originally published by Princeton University Press."
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
From populism to egalitarianism -- Antimasonry goes political -- "Bank war" and restoration of the two-party system -- New York party leadership, 1834-1844 -- Positive versus negative liberalism -- Two minor "parties" -- Class voting in New York -- Ethnocultural groups and political parties -- Religious groups and political parties -- Who voted for the minor "parties"? -- Party programs, characters, and images -- Texas annexation and New York public opinion -- Outline for a theory of American voting behavior -- Interpreting New York voting behavior -- Jacksonian democracy: concept or fiction?