The American Party System: An Introduction to the Study of Political Parties in the United StatesMacmillan, 1929 - 488 pages |
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Page 207
... principle upon which all members of a given party are united . Party plat- forms and principles are not endorsed in their entirety by those who vote the party ticket . On the contrary , an analysis of the party shows that it is a group ...
... principle upon which all members of a given party are united . Party plat- forms and principles are not endorsed in their entirety by those who vote the party ticket . On the contrary , an analysis of the party shows that it is a group ...
Page 210
... principle is concerned . The frequent evasions , omissions , " straddles , " " weasel words " and phrases of double meaning or phrases offset by others of opposite meaning are the outcome of the struggle to hold together elements that ...
... principle is concerned . The frequent evasions , omissions , " straddles , " " weasel words " and phrases of double meaning or phrases offset by others of opposite meaning are the outcome of the struggle to hold together elements that ...
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... principles dividing parties in state elections . State platforms in fact are taken much less seriously than are the national statements of principle , both during the campaign and afterward . The platforms are occupied in great part ...
... principles dividing parties in state elections . State platforms in fact are taken much less seriously than are the national statements of principle , both during the campaign and afterward . The platforms are occupied in great part ...
Contents
COMPOSITION OF THE POLITICAL PARTY | 1 |
Continued | 33 |
THE ORGANIZATION OF THE PARTY | 60 |
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