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Democratic Leadership--'57 Model.

Authors :
Miller, Helen Hill
Source :
New Republic. 12/17/56, Vol. 135 Issue 25, p19-23. 5p.
Publication Year :
1956

Abstract

Focuses on Democratic leadership in the U.S. Decrease in dependence on the state parties as intermediaries; Adoption of poll-tax laws at the beginning of the present century; Opportunity after the Federal Supreme Court's anti-segregation decision; Statistics of migration in the US.; Dangers of Southern leadership in the national Congress; Lack of focal point of national visibility in the partisan party; Discussion on the rudimentary countrywide structure of the National Committee; Question on the kind of a party structure is required to mobilize full strength for a Presidential contest; Existence of unused party resources in some areas; Evidence of pressures toward a national party. INSET: A TWO-PARTY NATION.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00286583
Volume :
135
Issue :
25
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New Republic
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
14435822