POLS 207 Lecture Notes - Lecture 26: Party System, Tammany Hall
20 Sep 2016
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T&l chapter 7 is missing how we got political parties. The modern political party was created in the united states. Parties have a lot to do with local government not only federal politics. It was local political parties that created the federal parties. 150-155, effects of party control on legislative outcomes. Claims that cannot find a connection between what party controls the state legislature and what laws are passed. Look at state party control and the correlation of the laws passed. Sees not a large effects of laws and parties. However this is only true if you use the . 3 ratio, all kind of in a positive direction. We do see a difference in government when democrats and republicans control government. Evidence does not support or disprove one idea or another. American political parties have gone through a very long and large shift.
