Laboratories against Democracy: How National Parties Transformed State Politics

Author:   Jacob M. Grumbach
Publisher:   Princeton University Press
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Pages:   288
Publication Date:   15 August 2023
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Jacob M. Grumbach
Publisher:   Princeton University Press
Imprint:   Princeton University Press
ISBN:  

9780691218465


ISBN 10:   0691218463
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   15 August 2023
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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""A New Yorker Best Book of the Year"" ""Winner of the Merze Tate – Elinor Ostrom Outstanding Book Award, American Political Science Association"" ""[A] landmark book.""---Nancy MacLean, New Republic ""Brilliant. . . . Grumbach offers both a thoughtful examination of US federalism’s inherent perils and limits and a searching interpretation of how they are compounded in our current political climate.""---Colin Gordon, Jacobin ""[Jacob Grumbach] contends in this lucid analysis that the nationalization of America’s major political parties threatens democracy. . . . Grumbach’s claims are persuasive and timely. This is a pinpoint diagnosis of a troubling political trend."" * Publishers Weekly * ""The most persuasive and sweeping criticism of federalism yet.""---Timothy Callaghan, Publius ""Grumbach is a bit of a unicorn: deeply committed to the highest standards of theoretical and empirical rigor, strikingly uninterested in upholding the façade of academic objectivity.""---Jamila Michener, Democracy


A New Yorker Best Book of the Year [A] landmark book. ---Nancy MacLean, New Republic Brilliant. . . . Grumbach offers both a thoughtful examination of US federalism's inherent perils and limits and a searching interpretation of how they are compounded in our current political climate. ---Colin Gordon, Jacobin [Jacob Grumbach] contends in this lucid analysis that the nationalization of America's major political parties threatens democracy. . . . Grumbach's claims are persuasive and timely. This is a pinpoint diagnosis of a troubling political trend. * Publishers Weekly * The most persuasive and sweeping criticism of federalism yet. ---Timothy Callaghan, Publius Grumbach is a bit of a unicorn: deeply committed to the highest standards of theoretical and empirical rigor, strikingly uninterested in upholding the facade of academic objectivity. ---Jamila Michener, Democracy


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Jacob M. Grumbach is associate professor of political science at the University of Washington.

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