000313501 000__ 01967cam\a22003374a\4500 000313501 001__ 313501 000313501 005__ 20210513114159.0 000313501 008__ 050511s2005\\\\ctu\\\\\\b\\\\001\0\eng\\ 000313501 010__ $$a 2005013517 000313501 020__ $$a9780275985363 (alk. paper) 000313501 020__ $$a0275985369 (alk. paper) 000313501 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocm60414386 000313501 035__ $$a313501 000313501 040__ $$aDLC$$cDLC$$dYDXCP$$dBAKER$$dIXA$$dNBU$$dBTCTA$$dLVB$$dCZL 000313501 042__ $$apcc 000313501 043__ $$an-us--- 000313501 049__ $$aISEA 000313501 05000 $$aJK2356$$b.T39 2005 000313501 08200 $$a324.2734/09/0511$$222 000313501 1001_ $$aTaylor, Andrew J.,$$d1966- 000313501 24510 $$aElephant's edge :$$bthe Republicans as a ruling party /$$cAndrew J. Taylor ; foreword by Norman J. Ornstein. 000313501 260__ $$aWestport, CT :$$bPraeger Publishers,$$cc 2005. 000313501 300__ $$axvii, 319 p. ;$$c25 cm. 000313501 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [253]-301) and index. 000313501 5050_ $$aAmerican party politics today -- Uneven playing field: the constitutional and geographical origins of the Republican advantage -- Elephants in the House: after forty years in the wilderness -- Playing the democrats at their own game -- Governing stealthily: Republicans in the states and the courts -- Trapping the donkey: foreign policy as Republican advantage -- Trapping the donkey again: domestic policy as Republican advantage -- The well-oiled machine: the Republican Party organization -- Allied interests, and political money -- Winning hearts and minds: the media and the Republican ideas industry -- Social, economic, and attitudinal change as Republican advantage: public opinion and the politics of wealth, work faith, and race -- The Republicans as a ruling (not majority) party. 000313501 61020 $$aRepublican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) 000313501 650_0 $$aPolitical parties$$zUnited States. 000313501 651_0 $$aUnited States$$xPolitics and government$$y2001-2009. 000313501 7001_ $$aOrnstein, Norman J. 000313501 85200 $$bgen$$hJK2356$$i.T39$$i2005 000313501 85641 $$3Table of contents$$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0512/2005013517.html 000313501 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:313501$$pGLOBAL_SET 000313501 980__ $$aBIB 000313501 980__ $$aBOOK 000313501 994__ $$aC0$$bISE