Why parties? : the origin and transformation of political parties in America

摘要: Acknowledgments Pt. 1: Political Parties and Democracy Politics in America 2: Why Form Party Formation America, 1790-1860 3: Founding the First Parties: Institutions Social Choice 4: Jacksonian Democracy: The Mass Collective Action 5: Whigs Republicans: Institutions, Issue Agendas, Ambition New Contemporary 6: Activists Partisan Cleavages Elections 7: Governance 8: Critical Era of 1960s Conclusions 9: Parties, Historical Dynamics, Democratic Notes References Index