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Yes We Can? : White Racial Framing And The 2008 Presidential Campaign

The American Voter Revisited

  • The American Voter Revisited
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    Michael S. Lewis-Beck … [et al.] ; with a foreword by Philip E. Converse
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    Book, University of Michigan Press, 2008
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    The American Voter Revisited re-creates the outstanding 1960 classic The American Voter—which was based on the presidential elections of 1952 and 1956—following the same format, theory, and mode of analysis as the original. For generations, serious students of American politics have kept The American Voter right on their desk. Sabato, Director of the University of Virginia Center for Politics and author of A More Perfect Constitution “The American Voter Revisited is destined to be the definitive volume on American electoral behavior for decades. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     (LOWER LEVEL)  JK1967 .A834 2008  AVAILABLE

Unconventional Wisdom : Facts And Myths About American Voters

Celebrating Democracy : The Mass-mediated Ritual Of Election Day

  • Celebrating Democracy : The Mass-mediated Ritual Of  Election Day
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    Mark W. Brewin
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    Book, Peter Lang, 2008
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    How has the mass media changed our experience of Election Day? Particular attention is paid to the day?s status as a mass-mediated ritual, and the various forms of media?among them broadsides, newspapers, television, and the Internet?that have dominated public portrayals of the occasion.Well-researched and written, Celebrating Democracy is as much about the history of Election Day as it is about the history of American journalism and mass media. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     (LOWER LEVEL)  JK1965 .B67 2008  AVAILABLE

Historic Presidential Campaign Films

Election 2008 Links

NATIONAL LINKS

CNN: Election Center 2008
ABC News: Match-O-Matic
Answer a few questions on your positions on issues and find the presidential candidate that most closely matches your beliefs. (Includes all the candidates in the primaries.)
VoteMatch Quiz
Another site at which you answer a few questions and find out which candidates are closest to your own [...]

Bob Roberts

Campaign And Election Reform : A Reference Handbook

The New Feminized Majority : How Democrats Can Change America With Women’ S Values

A New Nation Votes American Election Returns, 1787-1825

Elections A To Z

  • Elections A To Z
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    Bob Benenson
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    Book, 3rd ed, CQ Press, 2008
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    Elections A to Z provides all the basic information readers need to understand how campaigns and elections the hallmark of a democracy are conducted in the United States and how voters, candidates, political parties, and others participate in the electoral process. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Voting Behavior

  • Voting Behavior
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    Paul A. Winters, book editor
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    Book, Greenhaven Press, 1996
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    Topics of debate include the importance of citizen participation in the democratic process, the role of public opinion polls and the media, and the significance of campaign politics. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Electoral Realignment And The Outlook For American Democracy

  • Electoral Realignment And The Outlook For American  Democracy
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    Arthur Paulson
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    Book, Northeastern University Press, 2007
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    In Electoral Realignment and the Outlook for American Democracy, Arthur Paulson analyzes the impact of ideological polarization on political parties and electoral realignment in the contemporary United States. The American polity continues to realign, and Paulson discusses how the forces at work are reshaping the party system in particular and the health of American democracy in general. Scholars and students of the American political system, American government, comparative politics, political theory, electoral politics, and American political culture will embrace this text, which easily lends itself to classroom adoption. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     (LOWER LEVEL)  JK2265 .P38 2007  AVAILABLE

Encyclopedia Of American Political Parties And Elections

Historical Atlas Of U.S. Presidential Elections 1788-2004