For better or worse? : how political consultants are changing elections in the United States /
"For Better or Worse? offers a fresh look at how professional campaign consultants have both positive and negative effects on democracy in the United States. Questioning much of the previailing conventional wisdom, David A. Dulio employs a unique set of data that empirically examines consultant...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
©2004.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- For Better or Worse?
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Tables
- Preface
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Consultants Enter the Electioneering Mix
- 3. Who are these Guys Anyway?
- 4. Electoral Connections: Consultants, Candidates, Voters, and the Press
- 5. Party Favors? Have Consultants Replaced Political Parties?
- 6. Consultants' Effects on Candidate Fund-raising and Electoral Success
- 7. For Better or Worse
- What Hath the Consultants Wrought?
- Appendix 1: Consultants Survey Sampling Procedures
- Appendix 2: Political Consultants Survey Questionnaire.