The tyranny of the two-party system /

Democrats and Republicans: is this duopoly an immutable and indispensable aspect of American democracy? In this text Lisa Jane Disch argues that it is not. This is an impassioned and eloquent argument in favour of third parties.

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Disch, Lisa Jane (Auteur)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Langue:anglais
Publié: New York : Columbia University Press [2002]
Collection:Power, conflict, and democracy.
Accès en ligne:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7312/disc11034
Table des matières:
  • Introduction: The tyranny of the two-party system
  • Chapter 1: The politics of electoral fusion, 1994-1997
  • Chapter 2: The politics of the two-party system
  • Chapter 3: The two-party system genealogy of a catchphrase
  • Chapter 4: The two-party system and the ideology of process
  • Chapter 5: Oppositional democracy and the promise of electoral fusion
  • Conclusion: Against the tyranny of the two-party system.