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    <namePart>Hershey, Marjorie Randon</namePart>
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  <abstract>This reference work presents the major conceptual approaches to the study of U.S. political parties and the national party system, describing the organization and behavior of U.S. political parties in thematic, narrative chapters that help undergraduate students better understand party origins, historical development, and current operations. Further, it provides researchers with in-depth analysis of important subtopics and connections to other aspects of politics.</abstract>
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">Marjorie R. Hershey, editor.</note>
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