Hakutulokset: Kirjoja kirjailijalta Jeffrey Stone
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Thomas More
The year 2015 marks the fifteenth anniversary of Thomas More’s becoming Patron Saint of Statesmen and Politicians. Yet during these years no serious answer has been given by a …
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Dynamics of American Political Parties
Dynamics of American Political Parties examines the process of gradual change that inexorably shapes and reshapes American politics. Parties and the politicians that comprise them …
Magnanimity and Statesmanship
Magnanimity and Statesmanship is a collection of papers on the virtue of Aristotelian magnanimity (or greatness of soul) and its relationship to the history of political philosophy …
Understanding American Political Parties
How do parties respond to the electorate and craft winning strategies? In the abstract parties are the vehicles to make democracy work, but it is often difficult to see the process …
Diverging Parties
Party polarization in the House of Representatives has increased recently. Explaining this development has been difficult given current interpretations of American elections. The …
Slavery, Southern Culture, and Education in Little Dixie, Missouri, 1820-1860
This dissertation examines the cultural and educational history of central Missouri between 1820 and 1860, and in particular, the issue of master-slave relationships and how they …
Political Parties Matter
After years of decline, why has party attachment become a strong force once again in U.S. politics? Jeffrey Stonecash argues that the recent resurgence of partisanship is but the …
Interpreting Congressional Elections
The increase in the "incumbency effect" has long dominated as a research focus and as a framework for interpreting congressional elections. This important new book challenges the …
On-Going Sagas
The Transformation of the Republican Party
Polarization and the Politics of Personal Responsibility
Contemporary American politics is highly polarized, and it is increasingly clear that this polarization exists at both the elite and mass levels. What is less clear is the source …