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The Demise of the American Convention System, 1880–1911 Reynolds, John F. (University of Texas, San Antonio)
The Demise of the American Convention System, 1880–1911
Reynolds, John F. (University of Texas, San Antonio)
A study of how the Democratic and Republican parties changed the manner in which they selected their candidates for elective office. In the nineteenth century this was accomplished in nominating conventions, but shortly after 1900 states began mandating that voters choose the nominees in an election - a direct primary.
282 pages, 27 tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | December 7, 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521859639 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 286 |
| Dimensions | 160 × 234 × 23 mm · 523 g |
| Language | English |