biography
| name: |
Schattsschneider, E(lmer) E(ric)
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pronunciation:
[shatshniyder]
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| male
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| lived:
| (1892–1971)
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| biography:
| Political scientist, born in Bethany, Minnesota, USA. He received his PhD at age 38 and spent most of his teaching career at Wesleyan University (1930–60). He championed political party competition as the anchor of American democracy, in books such as Politics, Pressures and the Tariff (1935), The Semisovereign People (1960), and Two Hundred Million Americans in Search of a Government (1969). |
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