Practicing democracy : popular politics in the United States from the constitution to the Civil War /
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Charlottesville :
University of Virginia Press,
2015
Charlottesville, [Virginia] ; London, [England] : 2015 |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Daniel Peart and Adam I.P. Smith
- "Parties are unavoidable" : path dependence and the origins of party politics in the United States / Douglas Bradburn
- Rethinking the origins of partisan democracy in the United States, 1795-1840 / Reeve Huston
- Party, nation, and cultural rupture : the crisis of the American Civil War / John L. Brooke
- Jeffersonian parties, politics, and participation : the tortuous trajectory of American democracy / Andrew W. Robertson
- An "era of no feelings"? : rethinking the relationship between political parties and popular participation in the early United States / Daniel Peart
- Was there a second party system? : Illinois as a case study in antebellum politics / Graham A. Peck
- Legitimacy, localism, and the first party system / Kenneth Owen
- "Peaceably if we can, forcibly if we must" : immigrants and popular politics in precivil war New York / Tyler Anbinder
- Small men, best men, and the big city : reconstructing political culture in antebellum Philadelphia / Andrew Heath
- Approaches to democratization : engagement versus capability / Johann N. Neem
- Afterword / Daniel Peart and Adam I.P. Smith