The elections of 2016
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The elections of 2016
CQ Press , Sage, c2018
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Bringing together a host of distinguished scholars, Michael Nelson's The Elections of 2016 reliably delivers a nuanced analysis of yet another momentous cycle of political contests. No other single volume can expose your students to the depth of analysis and expertise in this title. Whether discussing particular races or taking a broader look at the national trends, these contributors captivate students with engaging stories and political drama, while weaving in important scholarship and expert analysis. Available mere months after the election, each chapter, written specifically for this volume, offers readers historical perspective as well as a look forward at the implications for the American political system.
Table of Contents
Preface
The Setting: Broadening the Presidential Talent Pool---for Better and Worse - Michael Nelson
The Nominations: The Road to a Much-Disliked General Election - William G. Mayer
The Election: The Allure of the Outsider - Marc J. Hetherington
Voting Behavior: Continuity and Confusion in the Electorate - Nicole E. Mellow
The Media: Covering Donald Trump - Marjorie Randon Hershey
Campaign Finance: Where Big Money Mattered and Where It Didn't - Marian Currinder
Congress: Nationalized, Polarized, and Partisan - Gary C. Jacobson
The Presidency: Donald Trump and the Question of Fitness - Paul J. Quirk
The Meaning of the 2016 Election: The President as Minority Leader - Andrew Rudalevige
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