Expressive Politics : Issue Strategies of Congressional Challengers /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Boatright, Robert G.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Columbus : Ohio State University Press, 2004.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
United States. > Congress.
États-Unis. > Congress > Élections.
United States. > Congress > Elections.
Political campaigns.
Elections.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > General.
Campagnes electorales > États-Unis.
Political campaigns > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Parallel histories : the incumbency advantage and electoral competition
  • The rational candidate and the hopeless cause
  • Incumbents and challengers compared
  • "It's not like rocket science" : how candidates understand public opinion
  • "Like throwing golf balls against the wall" : the candidates talk about issues and ideology
  • "You don't know me, but here I am" : candidate perceptions of party strength
  • Expressive campaigning in 2000 and beyond
  • Conclusions : expressive politics and invisible politics.

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