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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vii
- Introduction. Who Governs Parties? 1
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PART I. THE RISE OF THE ADVOCACY PARTY
- Chapter 1. In the Shadow of States’ Rights: The New Deal Democratic Party and the Prelude to Reform 25
- Chapter 2. The Undemocratic Party: Antiwar Insurgents and the Party Crisis of 1968 47
- Chapter 3. “Curing the Ills of Democracy”: Party Entrepreneurship in the McGovern- Fraser Commission 66
- Chapter 4. The Party Turned Upside Down: The McGovern Nomination and the Backlash Against Reform 88
- Chapter 5. Bringing the Counter- Reformers Back In: The Co ali tion for a Demo cratic Majority and the Making of the Advocacy Party 110
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PART II. THE POLITICS OF THE ADVOCACY PARTY
- Chapter 6. The Limits of Group Influence: Jimmy Carter and the Demand for Full Employment Policy 131
- Chapter 7. The Officeholders Strike Back: The Success and Failure of the New Democrats 147
- Chapter 8. The Advocate- in- Chief: Barack Obama’s Harnessing of the Advocacy Party 171
- Conclusion. The Consequences of the Advocacy Party 192
- Notes 207
- Index 249
- Acknowledgments 263
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vii
- Introduction. Who Governs Parties? 1
-
PART I. THE RISE OF THE ADVOCACY PARTY
- Chapter 1. In the Shadow of States’ Rights: The New Deal Democratic Party and the Prelude to Reform 25
- Chapter 2. The Undemocratic Party: Antiwar Insurgents and the Party Crisis of 1968 47
- Chapter 3. “Curing the Ills of Democracy”: Party Entrepreneurship in the McGovern- Fraser Commission 66
- Chapter 4. The Party Turned Upside Down: The McGovern Nomination and the Backlash Against Reform 88
- Chapter 5. Bringing the Counter- Reformers Back In: The Co ali tion for a Demo cratic Majority and the Making of the Advocacy Party 110
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PART II. THE POLITICS OF THE ADVOCACY PARTY
- Chapter 6. The Limits of Group Influence: Jimmy Carter and the Demand for Full Employment Policy 131
- Chapter 7. The Officeholders Strike Back: The Success and Failure of the New Democrats 147
- Chapter 8. The Advocate- in- Chief: Barack Obama’s Harnessing of the Advocacy Party 171
- Conclusion. The Consequences of the Advocacy Party 192
- Notes 207
- Index 249
- Acknowledgments 263