The Party Period and Public Policy: American Politics from the Age of Jackson to the Progressive Era

by Richard L. McCormick

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These boldly argued essays describe and analyze key developments in American politics and government in an era when political parties commanded mass loyalties and wielded unprecedented power over government affairs. McCormick follows the major parties from their emergence in the 1820s and 1830s to their transformation almost a century later, discussing the nature of governance, clarifying economic policies of promotion, distribution, and (later) regulation...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0195047842

ISBN13:9780195047844

Release Date:December 1988

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:384 Pages

Weight:0.75 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.4" x 8.1"

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Americas Commentary & Opinion Education & Reference Elections & Political Process History Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Political Parties Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences

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