When Movements Anchor Parties
Throughout American history, some social movements, such as organized labor and the Christian Right, have forged influential alliances with political parties, while others, such as the antiwar movement, have not. When Movements Anchor Parties provides a bold new interpretation of American electoral history by examining five prominent movements and their relationships with political parties. Taking readers from the Civil War to today, Daniel Schlozman shows how two powerful alliances-those of or…
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Throughout American history, some social movements, such as organized labor and the Christian Right, have forged influential alliances with political parties, while others, such as the antiwar movement, have not. When Movements Anchor Parties provides a bold new interpretation of American electoral history by examining five prominent movements and their relationships with political parties. Taking readers from the Civil War to today, Daniel Schlozman shows how two powerful alliances-those of organized labor and Democrats in the New Deal, and the Christian Right and Republicans since the 1970.
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- Publication Date:2015.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Princeton University Press
- Place of Publication:Princeton
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2015.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (286 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781400873838, 1400873835
- oclc:ocn916920269
- LC Classification:JC573.2
- Dewey Decimal:324.209437
Table of Contents
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER 1 Introduction: The Making of Anchoring Groups; CHAPTER 2 Political Parties and Social Movements; PART I FORGING ALLIANCE; CHAPTER 3 Labor and the Democrats in the New Deal; CHAPTER 4 "We Are Different from Previous Generations of Conservatives": The New Right and the Mobilization of Evangelicals; CHAPTER 5 The Limits of Influence: Populism and the Antiwar Movement; PART II MAINTAINING ALLIANCE; CHAPTER 6 The Price of Alliance: Labor and the Democrats Meet Postwar Realities.
CHAPTER 7 Alliance through Adversity: Labor and the Democrats since the MergerCHAPTER 8 From the Moral Majority to Karl Rove; CHAPTER 9 The Failure of Abolition-Republicanism; CHAPTER 10 Conclusion: The Future of Alliance; Index.
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