The politics of ideas : intellectual challenges facing the American political parties / edited by John Kenneth White and John C. Green.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

White, John Kenneth, 1952-

Green, John Clifford, 1953-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Political parties--United States.

Political parties.

United States.

Ideology--United States.

Ideology.

Physical Description:

vii, 175 pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Albany : State University of New York Press, [2001]

Contents:

1. The Politics of Ideas: Introduction / John C. Green 1

2. The Search for a Public Philosophy / Wilson Carey McWilliams 11

3. Reviving the Political Parties: What Must Be Done? / John Kenneth White 29

4. On the Need for Parties "Strong" and "Great": A Dissent / Everett Carll Ladd 69

5. Intellectual Challenges Facing the Republican Party / John J. Pitney Jr. 89

6. Democratic Party Ideology in the 1990s: New Democrats or Modern Republicans? / Philip Klinkner 113

7. Political Parties and Democracy's Citizens / Stephen F. Schneck 133.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-166) and index.

ISBN:

0791450449

0791450430

OCLC:

45202108