Part IV. Reaching the voters -- Christopher Buchanan. Party crashers : a growing force in politics / Everett Carll Ladd, Jr. -- Crisis of the party system / Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. -- The decline of the party in American elections / Gerald M. Pomper -- The decline of the parties / Lance Morrow -- Two-party politics in the South / William Schneider -- The two-party system - unique and lasting, "last hurrah" for old-time politics? / U.S.News & World Report -- Part II. New political forces -- Third parties are weaker than ever / Rhodes Cook -- Third parties : politics of hope / Tom Morganthau -- The Libertarians / Gladwin Hill -- The Citizens Party / Richard J. Margolis -- The D.S.O.C.-Radicals on a tightrope / Harold Meyerson -- The New Right takes aim / Time -- Neoconservatism : which party's line? / Karl O'Lessker -- Part III. Special-interest groups -- Single issue politics / Richard Rovere -- The power of fetal politics / Roger M. Williams -- Renegade tax reform : turning Prop 13 on its head / David Osborne -- Activist neighborhood groups / John Herbers -- Gays in the streets / Paul Robinson -- The angry West vs. the rest / Tom Mathews -- Part IV. Reaching the voters -- King Midas of "the New Right" / Nick Kotz -- Politics as a performing art / Michele Willens -- Referendum fever / Andre Mayer and Michael Wheeler -- Direct democracy : the initiative / Michael Nelson -- Rewriting the Constitution / Ben Martin -- Party crashers : a growing force in politics / Christopher Buchanan.
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