An edition of Primary politics (2016)

Primary politics

everything you need to know about how America nominates its presidential candidates

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An edition of Primary politics (2016)

Primary politics

everything you need to know about how America nominates its presidential candidates

2nd edition.
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English
Pages
220

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Table of Contents

Preface
Introduction
1. The good old days? : when parties controlled nominations and primaries were to be avoided at all costs
2. Sequence as strategy : how Jimmy Carter "got it" and taught subsequent presidential candidates the new rules of the road
3. The fight to be first : why Iowa and New Hampshire dominate presidential nominating politics
4. Proportional representation : why Democrats use it and Republicans don't
5. Devil in the details : how the delegate count shapes modern nominating campaigns
6. Do conventions matter anymore? : superdelegates, the Robot Rule, and the modern nominating convention
7. The problem of "The Decider"

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
324.273/15
Library of Congress
JK521 .K36 2016, JK521 .K36 2015, JK521.K36 2015

The Physical Object

Pagination
xii, 220 pages
Number of pages
220

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27193495M
ISBN 10
0815727755
ISBN 13
9780815727750
LCCN
2015034762
OCLC/WorldCat
921102594

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