RUDN Journal of Political Science (Dec 2011)

The Influence of Polarization of American Society on Nature and Interests of Political Parties of The USA

  • O A Frolova

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 0, no. 4
pp. 113 – 121

Abstract

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The article is dedicated to analysis and comparison of arrangement and socio-political function of democratic and republican parties of the USA. The main stress is made on ideological vectors of both parties and also on the role of geographical position and interests of the USA population which influence forming of the political platforms of the parties. The main goal of the article is to demonstrate the growth of polarization of American society closely associated with the growth of parties' emphasis on target audience and differences in financial policy.

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