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Title:

Campaigns and elections : issues, concepts, cases / edited by Robert P. Watson, Colton C. Campbell.

Publisher:

L. Rienner Publishers,

Copyright Date:

c2003

Description:

xii, 319 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Political campaigns--United States.
Political campaigns--United States.--Case studies.

Other Authors:

Watson, Robert P., 1962-
Campbell, Colton C., 1965-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-308) and index.

Contents:

Inside the war room: political consultants in modern campaigns / David A. Dulio -- Campaign pollsters and polling: manipulating the voter or taking the electorate's pulse? / Stephen K. Medvic -- The technological evolution of campaigns: a look at new and emerging practices / Joshua M. Whitman and Joseph W. Perkins Jr. -- Case: Incumbency and issue advocacy in Pennsylvania's Thirteenth District / Robin Kolodny and Sandra L. Sur̀ez -- Case: Violating the "appearance standard": a local campaign controversy / Edward M. Yager Jr. -- Partisan politics in a nonpartisan society / Nicol C. Rae -- Reforming the reforms: campaign finance and Congress / Victoria S. Farrar-Myers -- Democratic survival in the Republican South / Matthew Corrigan -- Case: the contested vote for Mississippi governor / Donna Simmons -- Case: two views of the Florida controversy ; View 1. What happened in Florida on November 7, 2000? / Jane Carroll ; View 2. Election 2000: a League of Women Voters' perspective / Joan Karp -- Women's underrepresentation in elective office / Gary G. Aguilar -- Minority voters and candidates: tracking trends / David L. Leal -- Covering candidates and informing voters: newspaper coverage of a gubernatorial election / Stephen J. Stambough and Valerie R. O'Regan -- Case: the maverick campaign and election of Jesse Ventura / Steven C. Wagner and Stephen I. Frank -- Case: showdown in the empire state: Clinton versus Lazio / Jeffrey Kraus -- The Congressional elections of 2000: tradition meets competition in the new age / Robert Dewhirst and Ronald Keith Gaddie -- The significance of the 2000 presidential election: institutional impact and possible reforms / Anthony J. Eksterowicz.

ISBN:

9781588261205 (alk. paper)
1588261204 (alk. paper)
9781588261441 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1588261441 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)50270894

LCCN:

2002068270

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)