An Introduction to Political Parties and Practical Politics (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Ray, P. Orman

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1334452091 ISBN 13: 9781334452093

Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018

Inhaltsangabe

An accessible introduction to how political parties work and shape government. This edition lays out what a party is, how platforms guide policy, and how campaigns and elections influence the political landscape.

Designed as a textbook, it emphasizes clarity and practical understanding over exhaustive detail. It shows how parties organize, nominate candidates, run campaigns, and respond to public issues, with examples drawn from early 20th‑century American politics. The focus is on present‑day national parties, their methods, and the politics that touch everyday civic life.

• Learn the core features that define a political party and how organization sustains it.


• Understand nominating methods, conventions, primaries, and campaign strategies.


• Explore the evolution of election laws, voting technology, and the role of publicity in politics.


• See how party platforms and public policy debates shape legislative action and reform efforts.

Ideal for students and general readers seeking a clear, structured primer on how parties influence political life and practical politics.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Forgotten Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1334452091
• ISBN 13: 9781334452093
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 515
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