Politics in an era of divided government : elections and governance in the second Clinton administration

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    • Schantz, Harvey L.

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Politics in an era of divided government : elections and governance in the second Clinton administration

edited by Harvey L. Schantz

(Politics and policy in American institutions / Steven A. Shull, series editor)

Routledge, 2009

  • : pbk

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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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