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Why the Two Parties Operate Differently

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CHAPTER

Party Dynamics and Cultural Shifts

This chapter explores the structural and cultural differences between the Democratic and Republican parties, focusing on their historical evolution and influence. It examines how the Democratic Party's upward power flow and coalition of diverse groups contrast with the Republican Party's downward flow and elite identification. Additionally, the chapter highlights the significance of women's liberation in shaping Democratic ideals and the changing engagement levels within party conventions over the years.

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