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Author:

Popkin, Samuel L.

Title:

The candidate : what it takes to win, and hold the White House / Samuel L. Popkin.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

2012

Description:

viii, 350 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Presidents--United States--History.--History.
Presidential candidates--United States--History.
Presidential candidates--United States--Case studies.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Campaign juggling -- Planning for chaos -- Challengers: Senator Clinton in 2008 -- Challenger case study: the search for the experienced virgin -- Incumbents: regicide or more of the same -- Incumbent case study: President Bush in 1992 -- Seven successor lapdogs or leaders -- Successor case study: Vice-President Al Gore in 2000 -- Teams that work -- Conclusion: is this any way to pick a president?.

ISBN:

0199922071 (hardback : alk. paper)
9780199922079 (hardback : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)773671572

LCCN:

2012006845

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MMPE553 -- Algona Public Library (Algona)

GFPE771 -- Altoona Public Library (Altoona)

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UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

HUAX887 -- Southwestern Community College Library - Creston (Creston)

UXAX826 -- St. Ambrose University Library (Davenport)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

AAPF906 -- Ottumwa Public Library (Ottumwa)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)