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Leading political scientists and experienced campaign professionals unite to explore the intricacies of American campaigns and elections alongside academic theories and research. This volume offers a comprehensive education in practical campaign politics, featuring new and revised essays. Contributors analyze the evolution of election campaigns, highlighting innovations such as town meetings, bus tours, talk radio, infomercials, and focus groups. The text delves into how campaign themes and strategies are developed and communicated, the importance of advanced tactics, and the necessity of mobilizing volunteers. It also discusses the value of early campaign funding, strategies for gaining media coverage at no cost, and the effective use of focus groups and survey research in winning elections. With a balanced perspective from both Democratic and Republican viewpoints, as well as insights from male and female campaign professionals, this volume examines national and local campaigns during the 2000 and 2002 election cycles. It serves as a valuable resource for students, citizens, candidates, and campaign managers, emphasizing the ethical imperative of winning elections. Ideal for courses in American government, it is essential reading for political enthusiasts and serious students of the electoral process.
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Transforming American Politics: Campaigns and Elections American Style, James A. Thurber, Candice J. Nelson
- Lingua
- Pubblicato
- 2004
- Rilegatura
- (In brossura),
- Condizioni del libro
- In buone condizioni
- Prezzo
- 2,49 €
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- Titolo
- Transforming American Politics: Campaigns and Elections American Style
- Sottotitolo
- Second Edition
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Editore
- Westview Press
- Pubblicato
- 2004
- Formato
- In brossura
- Pagine
- 280
- ISBN10
- 0813341817
- ISBN13
- 9780813341811
- Serie
- Tag
- Politica, USA, Teorie Politiche
- Descrizione
- Leading political scientists and experienced campaign professionals unite to explore the intricacies of American campaigns and elections alongside academic theories and research. This volume offers a comprehensive education in practical campaign politics, featuring new and revised essays. Contributors analyze the evolution of election campaigns, highlighting innovations such as town meetings, bus tours, talk radio, infomercials, and focus groups. The text delves into how campaign themes and strategies are developed and communicated, the importance of advanced tactics, and the necessity of mobilizing volunteers. It also discusses the value of early campaign funding, strategies for gaining media coverage at no cost, and the effective use of focus groups and survey research in winning elections. With a balanced perspective from both Democratic and Republican viewpoints, as well as insights from male and female campaign professionals, this volume examines national and local campaigns during the 2000 and 2002 election cycles. It serves as a valuable resource for students, citizens, candidates, and campaign managers, emphasizing the ethical imperative of winning elections. Ideal for courses in American government, it is essential reading for political enthusiasts and serious students of the electoral process.