LEADER 02557nam 22005534a 450 001 9910810793203321 005 20240410143920.0 010 $a0-313-07533-6 035 $a(CKB)1000000000007236 035 $a(OCoLC)70765952 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10020828 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000244912 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11237116 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000244912 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10171601 035 $a(PQKB)11241773 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3000717 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3000717 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10020828 035 $a(OCoLC)929144906 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000007236 100 $a20010614d2002 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aShadow realignment, partisan strength, and competition $e1960-2000 /$fAlbert J. Nelson 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aWestport, Conn. $cPraeger$d2002 215 $a1 online resource (120 p.) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a0-275-97303-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [95]-105) and index. 327 $aIntro -- Illustrations -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- Party Cycles -- Separation of Powers and Decline of Parties -- Candidate-Centered Politics and Incumbency -- Regionalism and the Decline of the Democrats -- Postindustrial Dislocation -- Direction of this Book -- 2. SHADOW REALIGNMENT AND NATIONAL PARTISAN VARIATION AND COMPETITION -- National Party Strength Index -- Electoral Periods and Shadow Realignment -- National Partisan Strength in Regions -- National Partisan Competition by State -- 3. STATE PARTISAN VARIATION AND COMPETITION -- National and State Party Strength Indices Compared -- Regional Party Strength -- State Party Competition -- 4. EXPLAINING SHIFTING PARTY STRENGTH, ELECTORAL REFORM, AND CONCLUSIONS -- Predicting Party Strength Indices -- Predicting Presidential Elections -- Gala 2000 -- Electoral Reform -- Bush Problems -- Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index. 606 $aPolitics, Practical 606 $aPolitical parties$zUnited States 607 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government 615 0$aPolitics, Practical. 615 0$aPolitical parties 676 $a324.273/09/045 700 $aNelson$b Albert J$01609069 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910810793203321 996 $aShadow realignment, partisan strength, and competition$93936114 997 $aUNINA