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The Research Of Urban Changes And Development Of Political Party In British And America

Posted on:2012-10-14Degree:DoctorType:Dissertation
Country:ChinaCandidate:W X WuFull Text:PDF
GTID:1116330335464913Subject:Human Geography
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City is the center of politics, economy and culture of a nation, which not only gathers a large amount of social wealth and national elite, but also plays a great role in economical development of a country, and even determines a nation's prosperity. Political party is the core component of the national politics, which plays an important part in national politics and social development. Therefore, doing research on urban changes and development of political party has important theoretical and practical value, which not only deepens and expands the field of urban studies and political research, but also provides an important reference and inspiration for political parties and urban development of many countries. Currently, a large number of academic research on urban development and political party has already emerged and provides a better platform for the study, but the author have not yet found any topics that combines urban changes and the development of party, which presents a great challenge for this study.The study chooses the case of British and America, explores the development of party in the process of urban changes from the latitude of urban, and analyzes the characteristics of urban change from the dimension of political development, then doing research on the internal mechanism of urban change and political development. On the base of research done by scholars at home and abroad, this paper centers around the theme of urban changes and development of political party with six chapters, using the methods of analysis historical material, quanlitative and quantitative research, etc..Chapter 1:Introduction. Introduce the background and significance of the study, the methods of the research, the main content and innovation, etc. Chapter 2:Literature review. Analyze the research results of the subject, and review the concept of political parties and party-related theory, urban development and related theories on the basis of literature search. Then summarize the related research findings about urban development and political changes. Chapter 3:Explore the characteristics of urban changes and development of political party in British. Firstly, analyze the relationship between the urban changes and development of party in early days. Secondly, investigate the way of reform of political parties and its driving mechanism. Finally, analyze the factor which influences the realignment and development of political party. At the same time, explore the characteristics of the party during the period of suburbanization. Chapter 4:Analyze urban changes and development of political party of U.S.. Based on the analysis of trading city and party changes, expore the ralationship between commercial city and changes in political parties in early days. Then investigate the characteristics of the city, the rise and fall of political machine during the phase of the rapid development of the city, and analyze the geographical pattern of the party and its driving mechanism. In the phase of suburbanization, analyze the characteristics of the city, the coping strategies of the party, the challenges facing the organization and function adjustment of the political parties, etc. Finally, explore the process of geographical pattern of American Party and its inherent logic on the basis of Democrat and Republican that lead election. Chapter 5:Analyze urban changes and development of political party between British and American. Along the dimensions of urban development, study on the urban changes and development of political party comparatively from the period of rapid urbanization and suburbanization, etc. Then explore the dimensions of development in political party and the differences of political party, while analyze the factors that influence the city. Chapter 6:Conclusion. This part summarized the main ideas of the thesis and discussed the defects of the study and further research in the future.
Keywords/Search Tags:urban changes in British and America, mechanism of party change and development, geographical pattern of political party, comparative analysis of British and America
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