On the Side of the Angels: An Appreciation of Parties and Partisanship

by Nancy L. Rosenblum

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Political parties are the defining institutions of representative democracy and the darlings of political science. Their governing and electoral functions are among the chief concerns of the field. Yet most political theorists--including democratic theorists--ignore or disparage parties as grubby arenas of ambition, obstacles to meaningful political participation and deliberation. On the Side of the Angels is a vigorous defense of the virtues...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0691148147

ISBN13:9780691148144

Release Date:August 2010

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:600 Pages

Weight:1.75 lbs.

Dimensions:1.5" x 5.7" x 8.8"

Related Subjects

Elections & Political Process Political Parties Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences

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