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The American Direct Primary: Party Institutionalization and Transformation in the North
The American Direct Primary Party Institutionalization and Transformation in the North
Author: Alan Ware
This is the first major study of the origins of direct primary elections in the U.S. since the 1920s. It rejects the widely held view that primaries resulted from a conflict between anti-party reformers and so-called party "regulars." Instead, it shows that the direct primary was the result of an attempt, starting in the late 1880s, by mainstrea...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521109727
ISBN-10: 0521109728
Publication Date: 4/30/2009
Pages: 288
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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