Captivating disgruntled voters, third parties have often complicated the American political scene. In the years before the Civil War, third-party politics took

This book offers a broad overview of an important and ongoing transformation in relations between political parties and their closest supporters. It focuses on

Captivating disgruntled voters, third parties have often complicated the American political scene. In the years before the Civil War, third-party politics took

This book studies party leaders from selection to post-presidency. Based on data covering a large set of Western countries, and focusing on the trends of person

First published in 1976, this classic volume of original essays provides a unique and comprehensive review of the approaches and assumptions that dominate the f