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Before the Convention : Strategies and Choices in Presidential Nomination Campaigns /

Campaigns to win the Democratic and Republican presidential nominations are longer, more complex, and more confusing to the observer than the general election itself. The maze of delegate-selection procedures includes state primaries and caucuses as well as the traditional "smoke-filled room.&q...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Aldrich, John H. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2012]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Tables
  • Preface
  • 1. The Problem and the Approach
  • 2. Who Runs for the Presidency and Why
  • 3. The Institutional Context and Campaign Resources
  • 4. The Citizens' Participation and Choices in the Nomination Campaigns
  • 5. Some Dynamics of Campaigns
  • 6. Where Candidates Compete
  • 7. Competition over Policy
  • 8. Conclusions and Implications
  • Appendix of Tables
  • Notes
  • Index