by encouraging them to view members of competing parties as enemies
By encouraging them to view members of competing parties as enemies
In 1789 there were no political parties. In fact Washington warned about the formation of parties and how they would put their interests before the common good of the people. Looks like he was right.
At that time, many Americans thought political parties were harmful to good government. The Constitution made no mention of parties because its authors saw no good use for them. Washington disapproved of political parties, or "factions" as they were known. He warned that they would divide the nation.
Political parties have an important role to play in inducting/influencing members of the society in direct/indirect political participation in governing the state.The state has been assigned a function with the will of the people and by the people to govern by indirect representation through members elected in a political party. The non governing political parties become oppositions and expose the policies and the weaknesses in governing of the government by elected political party of the state to the people.
compromise
compromise
compromise
Modifying opinions to those that can be shared by others
political parties
by encouraging them to view members of competing parties as enemies
by encouraging them to view members of competing parties as enemies
by encouraging them to view members of competing parties as enemies
In the United States, people felt differently about the formation of political parties. While some were happy to get an identity, others felt that this was a dangerous way of dividing the country politically.
republican and democrats
Supported by members of two parties, especially two major political parties.
The two major purposes of political parties are disseminating opinions and political information to the populace. Another one is facilitating coordination and cooperation in government.