02631nam 2200673Ia 450 991078163170332120230617003114.00-367-31918-70-429-49559-50-429-97522-80-429-96414-51-283-30105-997866133010550-8133-4700-9(CKB)2550000000049617(EBL)782092(OCoLC)756484307(SSID)ssj0000565005(PQKBManifestationID)12204951(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000565005(PQKBWorkID)10516799(PQKB)10410383(Au-PeEL)EBL782092(CaPaEBR)ebr10502206(CaONFJC)MIL330105(MiAaPQ)EBC782092(EXLCZ)99255000000004961720020329d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrTwo parties--or more?[electronic resource] the American party system /John F. Bibby, L. Sandy Maisel2nd ed.Boulder, Colo. Westview Press20031 online resource (303 p.)Dilemmas in American politicsDescription based upon print version of record.0-8133-4030-6 0-8133-4031-4 Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-145) and index.Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Tables and Figures; Preface and Acknowledgments; 1 Third Parties in American Politics; 2 Minor Parties in a Two-Party System: Historical Perspectives; 3 Third Parties in the American Context: A Less Than Friendly Environment; 4 The Public Demand for Alternatives; 5 Political Parties in the Twenty-First Century; Discussion Questions; Glossary; Appendix; Notes; References; IndexAnswers the question ?Why is the American political system limited to only two parties?" The second edition includes coverage of Ralph Nader in the 2000 election.Dilemmas in American politics.Political partiesUnited StatesHistoryThird parties (United States politics)HistoryPolitical partiesHistory.Third parties (United States politics)History.324.273Bibby John F142746Maisel Louis Sandy1945-14326MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910781631703321Two parties--or more3865385UNINA