Engines of change [electronic resource] : party factions in American politics, 1868-2010 / Daniel DiSalvo. DiSalvo, Daniel. Political parties United States History. JK2261 .D57 2012 324.2730904 23 Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on Apr. 20, 2012). This title provides an account of the role of national intra-party 'factions' in American politics. Drawing from the last 150 years of American political history, DiSalvo explains how factions have shaped the parties' ideologies, impacted presidential nominations, structured patterns of presidential governance, and much more. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012. 2012. 2012 Text 1 online resource. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199891702.001.0001 eng Oxford studies in postwar American political development Oxford studies in postwar American political development. United States