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The fate of the American political party in a changing era
Harvard professor Doris H. Kearns argues that party structure mirrored the nation’s social and economic change. From Civil War era ties and patronage to welfare state bureaucracy, party identity weakens as independents grow and urban life fragments communities.
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American Issues Forum
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Harvard
University of California Extension
San Diego
National Endowment For the Humanities
Regents of
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University of California
Doris H. Kearns
United Press International
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America
Lincoln Steffens
Welfare State
Social Security Administration
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Department of Labor
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Civil Service Commission
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