Politics in an era of divided government : elections and governance in the second Clinton administration
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Politics in an era of divided government : elections and governance in the second Clinton administration
(Politics and policy in American institutions / Steven A. Shull, series editor)
Routledge, 2009
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Includes bibliographical references and index
"Transferred to digital printing 2009"--T.p. verso
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Description
This book describes, explains, and reflects upon the 1996 presidential and congressional elections, devoting equal coverage to three phases of the political process: the major party nominations, the general election, and the subsequent government organization. In doing so, this study links elections and governance.
Table of Contents
- Series Editor Foreword, Steven A. Shull
- Introduction, Harvey L. Schantz
- 1. Some Things Are Predictable: Nominating Dole, Clinton, and Perot, Emmett H. Buell Jr.
- 2. Congressional Nominations in 1996: Procedures, Candidates, and Electoral Patterns, Harvey L. Schantz
- 3. The Presidential Campaign and Vote in 1996: Job Ratings of Presidents-and Success or Failure at the Polls, Milton C. Cummings Jr.
- 4. Strategic Partisan Decisions and Blunted National Outcomes: The 1996 Senate Election Campaign and Vote, Douglas B. Harris
- 5. Sideshows and Strategic Separations: The Impact of Presidential year Politics on Congressional Elections, Garrison Nelson
- 6. Clinton's Second Transition: Historic Aspirations Amidst Divided Government, Margaret Jane Wyszomirski
- 7. The Irony of the 105th Congress and Its Legacy, Roger H. Davidson and Colton C. Campbell
- Epilogue, Harvey L. Schantz.
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