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... American history and politics . Robert McCloskey defines it as a " characteristic of the American mind to hold contradictory ideas simultaneously without bothering to resolve the potential conflict between them . " There is evidence ...
... American history and politics . Robert McCloskey defines it as a " characteristic of the American mind to hold contradictory ideas simultaneously without bothering to resolve the potential conflict between them . " There is evidence ...
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... American Party System , " in William Nisbet Chambers and Walter Dean Burnham , eds . , The American Party Systems : Stages of Political Development ( New York , 1967 ) , 87 . Richard P. McCormick , " The Second American Party System ...
... American Party System , " in William Nisbet Chambers and Walter Dean Burnham , eds . , The American Party Systems : Stages of Political Development ( New York , 1967 ) , 87 . Richard P. McCormick , " The Second American Party System ...
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... American trade and influence . It was almost as if the Mahan - Lodge - Roosevelt strategy of the 1890s had succeeded beyond their wildest expectations , and the United States now seemed ready to assume what it had considered to be its ...
... American trade and influence . It was almost as if the Mahan - Lodge - Roosevelt strategy of the 1890s had succeeded beyond their wildest expectations , and the United States now seemed ready to assume what it had considered to be its ...
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The Ambivalence of the Concept of Party | 597 |
The Formative Period | 603 |
In Search of Victory | 615 |
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