03231nam 2200601 450 991045274690332120200520144314.01-4985-1507-X0-7391-7593-9(CKB)2550000001115024(EBL)1367842(OCoLC)857769418(SSID)ssj0000984107(PQKBManifestationID)12401065(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000984107(PQKBWorkID)11030122(PQKB)10719475(MiAaPQ)EBC1367842(Au-PeEL)EBL1367842(CaPaEBR)ebr10757444(CaONFJC)MIL515323(EXLCZ)99255000000111502420130708h20132013 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe 2012 nomination and the future of the Republican Party the internal battle /edited by William J. MillerLanham :Lexington Books,[2013]©20131 online resource (277 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7391-7592-0 1-299-84072-8 Includes bibliographic references and index.Contents; Preface; Chapter One: The 2012 Republican Nomination Season: A Clown Car or Feuding Conservatives?; Chapter Two: The Impact of Rules Changes on the 2012 Republican Presidential Primary Process; Chapter Three: White Knights to the Rescue! The Non-Candidates of 2012; Chapter Four: The Curious Candidacy of Jon Huntsman; Chapter Five: Early to Rise, Early to Fall: The Short Lived Hope of Michele Bachmann; Chapter Six: The Hermanator: Anti-Elitism and the Rise of Herman Cain; Chapter Seven: Rick Perry: The Quickly Fading Star of TexasChapter Eight: Newt Gingrich: It Takes More than Ideas to Win a NominationChapter Nine: Ron Paul: Establishment Outsider or Radical Insider?; Chapter Ten: Of Sweater Vests and Broken Dreams: Santorum's Almost Win; Chapter Eleven: Mitt Romney-The Republican Choice: Inevitability, Electability, and Lack of Enthusiasm; Chapter Twelve: The Victor's Reward and the Future of the GOP; About the Editor; About the Contributors; IndexIf the 2012 nomination process taught the Republican Party anything, it is that there are internal fractures within the GOP that need to be worked out prior to the 2016 presidential election. When coupled with changing national demographics that are less than favorable, Republican candidates must determine a way to bring together the pro-business, Tea Party, and evangelical wings of their party together if they hope for victory.PresidentsUnited StatesElection2012Presidential candidatesUnited StatesHistory21st centuryElectronic books.PresidentsElectionPresidential candidatesHistory324.2734Miller William J.1984-972999MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452746903321The 2012 nomination and the future of the Republican Party2213621UNINA