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A Biographical Encyclopedia of American Politicians Who Switched Parties: A History of the Crises That Changed Loyalties
Author(s): Martin Gruberg (Author)
- Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press Ltd
- Publication Date: 1 Sept. 2011
- Language: English
- Print length: 472 pages
- ISBN-10: 077343951X
- ISBN-13: 9780773439511
Book Description
This book deals with party disloyalty featuring biographies of luminaries and studies of individual election campaigns and political movements, examining reasons for party desertion. The author studies the causes of disaffection, the varieties of abandonment, the efforts of the parties to prevent bolting, and the methods of punishing apostasy.
