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Politics of Resentment – Rural Consciousness in Wisconsin and the Rise of Scott Walker
Häftad, 2016
351 kr
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Since the election of Scott Walker, Wisconsin has been seen as ground zero for debates about the appropriate role of government in the wake of the Great Recession. In a time of rising inequality, Walker not only survived a bitterly contested recall that brought thousands of protesters to Capitol …
How Partisan Media Polarize America
Häftad, 2013
247 kr
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Forty years ago, viewers who wanted to watch the news could only choose from among the major broadcast networks, all of which presented the same news without any particular point of view. Today we have a much broader array of choices, including cable channels offering a partisan take. With partisan …
Private Abuse of the Public Interest – Market Myths and Policy Muddles
Av Lawrence D. Brown, Lawrence Jacobs m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
522 kr
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Despite George W. Bush's professed opposition to big government, federal spending has increased under his watch more quickly than it did during the Clinton administration, and demands on government have continued to grow. Why? Lawrence D. Brown and Lawrence R. Jacobs show that conservative efforts …
Party Decides – Presidential Nominations Before and After Reform
Av Marty Cohen, David Karol m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
298 kr
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Throughout the contest for the 2008 Democratic presidential nomination, politicians and voters alike worried that the outcome might depend on the preferences of unelected superdelegates. This concern threw into relief the prevailing notion that - such unusually competitive cases notwithstanding - …
Obama`s Race – The 2008 Election and the Dream of a Post–Racial America
Av Michael Tesler, David O Sears m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
853 kr
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Barack Obama's presidential victory naturally led people to believe that the United States might finally be moving into a post-racial era. "Obama's Race" - and its eye-opening account of the role played by race in the election - paints a dramatically different picture. The authors argue that the …
Troubled Birth
The 1930s and American Public Opinion
Av Susan Herbst
Inbunden, 2021
1108 kr
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Pollsters and pundits armed with the best public opinion polls failed to predict the election of Donald Trump in 2016. Is this because we no longer understand what the American public is? In A Troubled Birth, Susan Herbst argues that we need to return to earlier meanings of "public opinion" to …
Timeline of Presidential Elections – How Campaigns Do (and Do Not) Matter
Av Robert S. Erikson, Christopher Wlezien
Häftad, 2012
290 kr
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With the 2012 presidential election upon us, will voters cast their ballots for the candidates whose platforms and positions best match their own? Or will the race for the next president of the United States come down largely to who runs the most effective campaigning? It's a question those who …
