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Record Nr.

UNINA9910465079303321

Titolo

The American elections of 2012 / / edited by Janet M. Box-Steffensmeier, Steven E. Schier

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

1-136-33269-3

1-136-33270-7

0-203-12244-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (249 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

Box-SteffensmeierJanet M. <1965->

Disciplina

324.973/0932

Soggetti

Presidents - United States - Election, 2012

Elections - United States - History

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

1. Obama's coalition: how the president customized his campaign and cobbled together his majority / John F. Harris and James Hohmann -- 2. The campaign and the media / Diana Owen -- 3. Fighting off challengers: the 2012 nomination of Mitt Romney / Barbara Norrander -- 4. The general election campaign / Steven E. Schier and Janet Box-Steffensmeier -- 5. Congressional elections 2012 / Roger H. Davidson -- 6. The effect of the 2012 elections on party polarization / Sean M. Theriault and Megan M. Moeller -- 7. Campaign finance in the 2012 election / Robert G. Boatright -- 8. Public opinion and the presidential election / Christopher Wlezien -- 9. Religion in the 2012 election / James L. Guth and Leigh A. Bradberry -- 10. The reaffirmation of the post-Cold War electoral order / Nicol C. Rae.