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200 10$aSpoiling for a fight $ethird-party politics in America /$fMicah L. Sifry
210  1$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2002.
215   $a1 online resource (385 p.)
300   $aFirst Routledge paperback edition, 2003.
311   $a0-415-93143-6 
311   $a0-415-93142-8 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 311-354) and index.
327   $asection I. Challenging the duopoly -- section II. Organizing the angry middle -- section III. Organizing the left -- section IV. Organizing from the bottom up -- section V. The future.
330   $aMore Americans now identify as political independents than as either Democrats or Republicans. Tired of the two-party gridlock, the pandering, and the lack of vision, they've turned in increasing numbers to independent and third-party candidates. In 1998, for the first time in decades, a third-party candidate who was not a refugee from one of the two major parties, Jesse Ventura, won election to state-wide office, as the governor of Minnesota. In 2000, the public was riveted by the Reform Party's implosion over Patrick Buchanan's presidential candidacy and by Ralph Nader's Green Party run, whi
606   $aThird parties (United States politics)
607   $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y1993-2001
608   $aElectronic books.
615  0$aThird parties (United States politics)
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700   $aSifry$b Micah L.$01000414
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