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The stronghold : how Republicans captured congress but surrendered the White House / Thomas F. Schaller

データ種別 図書
出版者 New Haven : Yale University Press
出版年 2015
本文言語 英語
大きさ xi, 354 pages ; 24 cm

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書庫4階 JK:2356:S296:2015
9780300172034 007590892

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一般注記 Summary: "Once the party of presidents, the GOP in recent elections has failed to pull together convincing national majorities. Republicans have lost four of the last six presidential races and lost the popular vote in five of the last six. In their lone victory, the party incumbent won-during wartime-by the slimmest of margins. In this fascinating and important book, Thomas Schaller examines national Republican politics since President Ronald Reagan left office in 1989. From Newt Gingrich's ascent to Speaker of the House through the defeat of Mitt Romney in 2012, Schaller traces the Republican Party's institutional transformation and its broad consequences, not only for Republicans but also for America. Gingrich's "Contract with America" set in motion a vicious cycle, Schaller contends: as the GOP became more conservative, it became more Congress-centered, and as its congressional wing grew more powerful, the party grew more conservative. This dangerous loop, unless broken, may signal a future of increasing
Includes bibliographical references and index
著者標目 *Schaller, Thomas F.
件 名 LCSH:Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) -- History  全ての件名で検索
LCSH:Political culture -- United States  全ての件名で検索
LCSH:Right and left (Political science) -- United States  全ての件名で検索
LCSH:United States -- Politics and government  全ての件名で検索
分 類 LCC:JK2356
DC23:324.973/093
巻冊次 ISBN:9780300172034 REFWLINK
ISBN 9780300172034
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