Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 290 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Machine generated contents note: 1. Duopoly and Its Challengers -- 2. Protecting Major-Party Turf -- 3. On the Outside, Looking In -- 4. Constitutionalists, Greens, and Libertarians -- 5. Early Years: Short-Lived Parties before 1860 -- 6. Union, Reform, and Class: Short-Lived Parties, 1860-1908 -- 7. Thunder Left and Right: Short-Lived Parties, 1912-1960s -- 8. George Wallace and Beyond: Short-Lived Parties, 1968 and After -- 9. New Independents: The Anderson and Perot Movements -- 10. Taking the Less-Traveled Road: Women, African Americans, Latinos -- 11. Doctrinal Parties 1: The Socialists and Communists -- 12. Doctrinal Parties 2: The Neo-Nazis -- 13. State/Local Significant Others -- 14. Looking Back, Looking Ahead: The Third-Party Legacy and the Future |
Summary |
"An overview of third parties in the American political system"-- Provided by publisher |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Third parties (United States politics) -- History
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Political participation -- United States -- History
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- Political Parties.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- Elections.
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Political participation
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Politics and government
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Third parties (United States politics)
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SUBJECT |
United States -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140410
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Subject |
United States
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
1611171121 |
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9781611171129 |
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