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America at the ballot box : elections and political history /
Elections are, and always have been, the lifeblood of American democracy. Often raucous and sharply contentious, sometimes featuring grand debates about the nation's future, and invariably full of dramatic moments, elections offer insight into the character and historical evolution of American...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2015]
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| Colección: | Politics and culture in modern America.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The devolution of 1800: Jefferson's election and the birth of American government / Jeffrey L. Pasley
- The bombshell of 1844 / Sean Wilentz
- Beyond the realignment synthesis: The 1860 election reconsidered / Adam I.P. Smith
- Markets, morality, and the media: The Election of 1884 and the iconography of Progressivism / Richard R. John
- Anglophobia in nineteenth-century elections, politics, and diplomacy / Jay Sexton
- The war and peace election of 1916 / Elizabeth Sanders
- Farewell to the "Smoke-Filled Room" : Parties, interests, public relations, and the election of 1924 / Bruce J. Schulman
- The New Deal in 1940: Embattled or entrenched? / Gareth Davies
- "Why don't you just get an actor?": The advent of television in the 1952 campaign / Kevin M. Kruse
- Giving liberalism a window: The 1964 election / Julian E. Zelizer
- The 1980 election: Victory without success / Meg Jacobs
- Beyond the water's edge: Foreign policy and electoral politics / Andrew Preston
- From corn to caviar: The evolution of presidential election communications, 1960-2000 / Brian Balogh.