LEADER 02551nam 2200589Ia 450 001 9910459051003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-00943-9 010 $a9786613009432 010 $a1-4422-1145-8 035 $a(CKB)2560000000060966 035 $a(EBL)662250 035 $a(OCoLC)705539041 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000468862 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11324934 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000468862 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10521251 035 $a(PQKB)10039673 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC662250 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL662250 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10465491 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL300943 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000060966 100 $a20110118d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aEpic journey$b[electronic resource] $ethe 2008 elections and American politics : post-2010 election update /$fJames W. Ceaser, Andrew E. Busch, and John J. Pitney, Jr 210 $aLanham $cRowman & Littlefield$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (384 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4422-1144-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aAcknowledgments; Prologue; Chapter One The Scope and Meaning of the Democratic Victory; Chapter Two George W. Bush: The Other Candidate; Chapter Three The Republican Nomination Contest; Chapter Four The Democratic Nomination Contest; Chapter Five The General Election Campaign; Chapter Six Congressional and State Elections; Chapter Seven The Future of American Politics and Institutions; Epilogue: 2010; About the Authors 330 $aWith President George W. Bush's approval ratings at record lows, the 2008 election was a contest that Democrats were predicted to win. And with Barack Obama's victory over John McCain, they did. But it was the highly unlikely journey to this likely destination that set this presidential election apart from others. 606 $aPresidents$zUnited States$xElection$y2008 607 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y2001-2009 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aPresidents$xElection 676 $a324.973/0931 700 $aCeaser$b James W$0675757 701 $aBusch$b Andrew$0626389 701 $aPitney$b John J.$f1955-$0922423 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910459051003321 996 $aEpic journey$92069993 997 $aUNINA