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Record Nr.

UNINA9910960370903321

Titolo

The change election : money, mobilization, and persuasion in the 2008 federal elections / / edited by David B. Magleby

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2010

ISBN

9786612896149

9781282896147

1282896148

9781439903407

1439903409

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (337 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

MaglebyDavid B

Disciplina

324.973/0931

Soggetti

Campaign funds - United States

Elections - United States

Presidents - United States - Election - 2008

United States Politics and government 2001-2009

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 and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Preface; 1. A Change Election by David B. Magleby; 2. How the 2008 Elections Were Financed by David B. Magleby; 3. Elections as Team Sports: Spending by Candidates, Political Parties, and Interest Groups in the 2008 Election Cycle by David B. Magleby; 4. Vote Mobilization in the 2008 Presidential Election by Michael P. McDonald and Thomas F. Schaller; 5. The Conditional Part Teams of the 2008 North Carolina Federal Elections by Eric S. Heberlig, Peter L. Francia, and Steven H. Greene

6. Shifting Granite: New Hampshire's Change from Largely Republican to Largely Democratic over Two Election Cycles by Dante J. Scala7. The Battle for Ohio in 2008: The Politics of Pragmatism by Daniel Coffey, David B. Cohen, John C. Green, Diana Kingsbury, Monica C. Schneider, Barry L. Tadlock, and Dustin Carnahan; 8. Colorado: Democrats Expand Their Base and Win Unaffiliated Voters by Robert J. Duffy, Kyle L. Saunders, and Joshua Dunn

9. Moving from Red to Blue: The 2008 New Mexico Presidential, Senate,



and First Congressional District Races by Michael S. Rocca, Lonna Rae Atkeson, Yann Kerevel, and Lisa A. Bryant10. Continuity and Change in the 2008 Federal Elections by David B. Magleby; Appendix A: List of Studies; Appendix B: List of Interviews; Contributors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The 2008 election was an extraordinary event that represented change at many levels. The candidates' innovative campaigns changed how funds were raised, how voters were mobilized, and how messages were communicated through advertising and the internet. Parties and interest groups played their own important role in this historic election. In The Change Election, David Magleby assembles a team of accomplished political scientists to provide an in-depth analysis of this groundbreaking presidential election. These scholars through a set of compelling case studies examine the comp

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910484244503321

Titolo

Model-Based Safety and Assessment : 5th International Symposium, IMBSA 2017, Trento, Italy, September 11–13, 2017, Proceedings / / edited by Marco Bozzano, Yiannis Papadopoulos

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017

ISBN

3-319-64119-0

Edizione

[1st ed. 2017.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (X, 273 p. 109 illus.)

Collana

Programming and Software Engineering, , 2945-9168 ; ; 10437

Disciplina

621.395

Soggetti

Computer science

Software engineering

Machine theory

Algorithms

Computers, Special purpose

Computer Science Logic and Foundations of Programming

Software Engineering

Formal Languages and Automata Theory

Special Purpose and Application-Based Systems

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



Nota di contenuto

Safety process -- Safety models and languages -- Fault detection and propagation -- Safety assessment in the automotive domain -- Case studies.

Sommario/riassunto

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on Model-Based Safety and Assessment, IMBSA 2017, held in Trento, Italy, in September 2017. The 17 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 29 initial submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on safety process; safety models and languages; fault detection and propagation; safety assessment in the automotive domain; and case studies.