American political parties and elections : a very short introduction
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No. Panggil
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324.973 Mai
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Pengarang
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Maisel, Louis Sandy,;
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Tempat Terbit
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Oxford
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Penerbit
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Oxford University Press
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Tahun Terbit
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2016
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Subject
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Political parties; Elections; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Elections.; Partai politik; ; Amerika;
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Klasifikasi
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324.973
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Abstrak/Catatan
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"Few Americans and even fewer citizens of other nations understand the electoral process in the United States. The second edition of this Very Short Introduction offers an up-to-date overview of American political parties and elections, providing an insider's view of how the system actually works while shining a light on some of its flaws"--; Provided by publisher.; Includes bibliographical references and index.; Machine generated contents note: -- 1 The context of American elections and political parties -- 2 A brief history of American political parties -- 3 Party organizations: What do they look like? What do they do? -- 4 Who are Republicans? Who are Democrats? Who are the "others"? -- 5 Presidential elections: Nominating campaigns and general elections -- 6 Subnational nominations and elections -- 7 Far from the perfect democracy -- Notes -- Further reading -- Index.;
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