Party pursuits and the presidential-house election connection, 1900-2008

Stonecash, Jeffrey M.

Party pursuits and the presidential-house election connection, 1900-2008 [electronic resource] / Jeffrey M. Stonecash. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013. - ix, 221 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Disconnecting and reconnecting presidential-house election results -- The study of presidential-house elections -- Reconsidering conclusions: a critique -- Explaining change: the role of party pursuits -- The democratic pursuit of the north -- Expanding the democratic base -- Republican and democratic pursuits of new constituents -- The consequences of changing electoral bases -- Regional patterns of change -- Realignment and converging results -- Party pursuits and American democracy.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






United States. Congress --Elections.


Elections--History.--United States
Presidents--Election.--United States
Political parties--United States.


Electronic books.

JK1957 / .S76 2013

324.973/09