Preface | |
Paths and Crossroads: The State of the Parties and Party Scholarship | p. 1 |
The Future of the American Two-Party System | p. 13 |
Who Speaks for the Political Parties? Or Martin Van Buren, Where Are You When We Need You? | p. 27 |
Toward a Responsible Three-Party System | p. 45 |
The Politics of Cohesion: The Role of the National Party Committees in the 1992 Election | p. 61 |
Party Strategy and Campaign Activities in the 1992 Congressional Elections | p. 83 |
Hard Facts and Soft Money: State Party Finance in the 1992 Federal Elections | p. 107 |
Local Political Parties and Legislative Races in 1992 | p. 133 |
Sources of Activism in the 1992 Perot Campaign | p. 147 |
Women's Political Leadership and the State of the Parties | p. 165 |
Party Strategy and Political Reality: The Distribution of Congressional Campaign Committee Resources | p. 175 |
Party Resources Allocation: The Timing of Contributions and Coordinated Expenditures | p. 191 |
Explaining Party Leadership Activity among House Freshman: The Class of 1980-1988 | p. 201 |
State Legislative Campaign Committees: New Partners or New Competitors? | p. 219 |
A Tale of Two Parties: National Committee Policy Initiatives | p. 237 |
The Democratic Leadership Council: Institutionalizing Party Faction | p. 249 |
Proclaiming Party Identity: A View from the Platforms | p. 265 |
Party Culture and Party Behavior | p. 275 |
Responsible Political Parties and the Decentering of American Metropolitan Areas | p. 289 |
The Resurgence of Party Organization? A Dissent from the New Orthodoxy | p. 311 |
Confusions in the Analysis of American Political Parties | p. 329 |
Voters, Government Officials, and Party Organizations: Connections and Distinctions | p. 339 |
Understanding Organizational Innovations and Party-Building | p. 349 |
References | p. 365 |
Index | p. 383 |
About the Contributors | p. 393 |
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