Party and Nation: Immigration and Regime Politics in American History - Paperback

by Scot J. Zentner (Author), Michael C. Lemay (Author)

Party and Nation examines party competition in American history through the lens of debates over immigration, an issue central to national identity. The authors argue that today's divide between nationalism and multiculturalism represents a dramatic change in the very nature of the party regime in the United States.

Author Biography

Scot J. Zentner is professor of political science at California State University, San Bernardino. Michael C. LeMay is professor emeritus at California State University, San Bernardino.