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Doorstep Democracy : Face-to-Face Politics in the Heartland /
The famous Tip O'Neill axiom "all politics is local" comes alive in this chronicle of Democrat James H. Read's hard-fought but unsuccessful--by 98 votes--bid for state legislature in the socially conservative communities of Stearns and Morrison Counties, Minnesota. Read door-knoc...
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
2008.
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| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Introduction : political campaigns as conversation
- How I got into this
- Doorstep conversations
- Media messages
- Dollars and private promises
- Abortive dialogue
- Countdown, recount, and retrospect
- Conclusion : door-knocking democracy.