Political Parties in a New Nation
Description
The following is from the authors Foreword: "This essay tells the story of the genesis of the first modern political parties in the United States as the first modern new nation. Drawing on the American experience as an example, it also explores general problems in the development of political parties as an aspect of nation building, and examines the general nature, functions, and behavior of political parties in a democracy. This recounting may give Americans today a deeper understanding of the trials of contemporary emerging nations and shed some light on the fundamental nature of ...
ISBN(s)
0195008502, 9780195008500
