The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1989 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 575
... parties . In these the executive , allied with a one- party system , rules parliament at its will , or at the party's will . 2 Doctrine of Responsible Parties . Given this prob- able future , political theorists have turned their ...
... parties . In these the executive , allied with a one- party system , rules parliament at its will , or at the party's will . 2 Doctrine of Responsible Parties . Given this prob- able future , political theorists have turned their ...
Page 702
... party unity behind a single ticket . The first national conventions were held in 1831 , by the short - lived Anti - Masonic party and by the National - Republican party . More im- portant for historical development was the 1832 meeting ...
... party unity behind a single ticket . The first national conventions were held in 1831 , by the short - lived Anti - Masonic party and by the National - Republican party . More im- portant for historical development was the 1832 meeting ...
Page 703
... party , it is extremely difficult to defeat an incumbent . An exception was the decision of President Lyn- don Johnson not to seek renomination in 1968 in the face of strong party opposition . A similar pattern is the nomination of an ...
... party , it is extremely difficult to defeat an incumbent . An exception was the decision of President Lyn- don Johnson not to seek renomination in 1968 in the face of strong party opposition . A similar pattern is the nomination of an ...
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