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Whitby Kenny J. <1953-> |
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Strategic decision-making in presidential nominations : when and why party elites decide to support a candidate / / Kenny J. Whitby |
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Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , [2014] |
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©2014 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (218 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Presidents - United States - Nomination |
Presidents - United States - Nomination - History - 21st century |
Primaries - United States |
Primaries - United States - History - 21st century |
Political science - United States - Decision making |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: party elite survival in presidential nominations -- Historical context of superdelegates -- Superdelegates in the presidential nomination process -- The invisible primary -- The primary season -- The politics of attrition -- Conclusions and implications. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"Evaluates the how democratic presidential nominations are, using the historic race between Senators Obama and Clinton as a test case"--Provided by publisher. |
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