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2622121Presidential Party Buildinghttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/presidential-party-building-9781400831173/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3278444/a9dab0ce-56a7-47fb-ba6b-c046ba80af57.jpg?v=638385138959770000650902MXNPrinceton University PressInStock/Ebooks/<p>Modern presidents are usually depicted as party "predators" who neglect their parties, exploit them for personal advantage, or undercut their organizational capacities. Challenging this view, <em>Presidential Party Building</em> demonstrates that every Republican president since Dwight D. Eisenhower worked to build his party into a more durable political organization while every Democratic president refused to do the same. Yet whether they supported their party or stood in its way, each president contributed to the distinctive organizational trajectories taken by the two parties in the modern era.</p><p>Unearthing new archival evidence, Daniel Galvin reveals that Republican presidents responded to their partys minority status by building its capacities to mobilize voters, recruit candidates, train activists, provide campaign services, and raise funds. From Eisenhowers "Modern Republicanism" to Richard Nixons "New Majority" to George W. Bushs hopes for a partisan realignment, Republican presidents saw party building as a means of forging a new political majority in their image. Though they usually met with little success, their efforts made important contributions to the GOPs cumulative organizational development. Democratic presidents, in contrast, were primarily interested in exploiting the majority they inherited, not in building a new one. Until their majority disappeared during Bill Clintons presidency, Democratic presidents eschewed party building and expressed indifference to the long-term effects of their actions.</p><p>Bringing these dynamics into sharp relief, <em>Presidential Party Building</em> offers profound new insights into presidential behavior, party organizational change, and modern American political development.</p>...2558800Presidential Party Building650902https://www.gandhi.com.mx/presidential-party-building-9781400831173/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3278444/a9dab0ce-56a7-47fb-ba6b-c046ba80af57.jpg?v=638385138959770000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20099781400831173_W3siaWQiOiI0YzgwYjQwZC1mYjI3LTRmYTUtOWM2Ny03OTViMTNiOGQxNmEiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjg4MCwiZGlzY291bnQiOjI0Nywic2VsbGluZ1ByaWNlIjo2MzMsImluY2x1ZGVzVGF4Ijp0cnVlLCJwcmljZVR5cGUiOiJXaG9sZXNhbGUiLCJjdXJyZW5jeSI6Ik1YTiIsImZyb20iOiIyMDI0LTEyLTAxVDAwOjAwOjAwWiIsInJlZ2lvbiI6Ik1YIiwiaXNQcmVvcmRlciI6ZmFsc2V9XQ==9781400831173_<p>Modern presidents are usually depicted as party predators who neglect their parties, exploit them for personal advantage, or undercut their organizational capacities. Challenging this view, <em>Presidential Party Building</em> demonstrates that every Republican president since Dwight D. Eisenhower worked to build his party into a more durable political organization while every Democratic president refused to do the same. Yet whether they supported their party or stood in its way, each president contributed to the distinctive organizational trajectories taken by the two parties in the modern era.</p><p>Unearthing new archival evidence, Daniel Galvin reveals that Republican presidents responded to their partys minority status by building its capacities to mobilize voters, recruit candidates, train activists, provide campaign services, and raise funds. From Eisenhowers Modern Republicanism to Richard Nixons New Majority to George W. Bushs hopes for a partisan realignment, Republican presidents saw party building as a means of forging a new political majority in their image. Though they usually met with little success, their efforts made important contributions to the GOPs cumulative organizational development. Democratic presidents, in contrast, were primarily interested in exploiting the majority they inherited, not in building a new one. Until their majority disappeared during Bill Clintons presidency, Democratic presidents eschewed party building and expressed indifference to the long-term effects of their actions.</p><p>Bringing these dynamics into sharp relief, <em>Presidential Party Building</em> offers profound new insights into presidential behavior, party organizational change, and modern American political development.</p>(*_*)9781400831173_<p>Modern presidents are usually depicted as party "predators" who neglect their parties, exploit them for personal advantage, or undercut their organizational capacities. Challenging this view, <em>Presidential Party Building</em> demonstrates that every Republican president since Dwight D. Eisenhower worked to build his party into a more durable political organization while every Democratic president refused to do the same. Yet whether they supported their party or stood in its way, each president contributed to the distinctive organizational trajectories taken by the two parties in the modern era.</p><p>Unearthing new archival evidence, Daniel Galvin reveals that Republican presidents responded to their partys minority status by building its capacities to mobilize voters, recruit candidates, train activists, provide campaign services, and raise funds. From Eisenhowers "Modern Republicanism" to Richard Nixons "New Majority" to George W. Bushs hopes for a partisan realignment, Republican presidents saw party building as a means of forging a new political majority in their image. Though they usually met with little success, their efforts made important contributions to the GOPs cumulative organizational development. Democratic presidents, in contrast, were primarily interested in exploiting the majority they inherited, not in building a new one. Until their majority disappeared during Bill Clintons presidency, Democratic presidents eschewed party building and expressed indifference to the long-term effects of their actions.</p><p>Bringing these dynamics into sharp relief, <em>Presidential Party Building</em> offers profound new insights into presidential behavior, party organizational change, and modern American political development.</p>...9781400831173_Princeton University Presslibro_electonico_5b1da39f-714a-4535-8644-1268038bcd86_9781400831173;9781400831173_9781400831173Daniel J.InglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/princetonup-epub-1707327b-416e-419a-be3c-53eb73432425.epub2009-09-21T00:00:00+00:00Princeton University Press