Vice Presidents, Presidential Elections, and the Media : Second Fiddles in the Spotlight.

Do vice presidential candidates play any significant role in presidential elections? Challenging the conventional wisdom, Stacy Ulbig shows the important ways in which they do in fact affect election outcomes. She also assesses the impact of a range of vice presidential candidates and considers how...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ulbig, Stacy G.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boulder, CO : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2012.
Temas:
Vice-presidents > United States.
Vice-presidential candidates > United States.
Vice-presidents > United States > Election.
Politics and government
Vice-presidential candidates
Vice-presidents
Vice-presidents > Election
United States > Politics and government.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement.
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Do vice presidential candidates play any significant role in presidential elections? Challenging the conventional wisdom, Stacy Ulbig shows the important ways in which they do in fact affect election outcomes. She also assesses the impact of a range of vice presidential candidates and considers how the news media fits in the equation. Analyzing data from 1972 through 2008, Ulbig shows clearly how and why vice presidents matter in presidential campaigns.
Notas:Media Coverage of Candidate Characteristics and Vice Presidential Impact
Descripción Física:1 online resource (152 pages)
ISBN:1626378738
9781626378735

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