LEADER 03079nam 22006974a 450 001 9910974727203321 005 20251117063214.0 010 $a9786612131578 010 $a9781282131576 010 $a1282131575 010 $a9780815703495 010 $a081570349X 035 $a(CKB)1000000000785869 035 $a(EBL)472707 035 $a(OCoLC)503441835 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000234722 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11924728 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000234722 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10236803 035 $a(PQKB)11186386 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse35276 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL472707 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10338433 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL213157 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC472707 035 $a(Perlego)742970 035 $a(iGPub)BIPB0000055 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000785869 100 $a20090123d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aReforming the Presidential nomination process /$fSteven S. Smith and Melanie J. Springer, editors 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aWashington, D.C. $cBrookings Institution Press$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (223 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a9780815702887 311 08$a0815702884 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Choosing Presidential Candidates; Chapter 2: Rules and the Ideological Character of Primary Electorates; Chapter 3: Voter Participation: Records Galore This Time, but What about Next Time?; Chapter 4: Media, Endorsements, and the 2008 Primaries; Chapter 5: Superdelegates: Reforming the Reforms Revisited; Chapter 6: Public Opinion and Systems for Nominating Presidential Candidates; Chapter 7: Picking Presidential Nominees: Time for a New Regime; Chapter 8: Is This Any Way to Pick a President? Lessons from 2008 327 $aChapter 9: Presidential Nomination Reform: Legal Restraints and Procedural PossibilitiesContributors; Index 330 $a"Looks at the presidential nomination process--the ways in which it is broken and how it might be fixed. Addresses the selection process: the importance--and perceived unfairness--of the earliest primaries, media coverage and public endorsements, 'superdelegates.' Evaluates public perceptions of the current process as well as possible reforms"--Provided by publisher. 606 $aPresidents$zUnited States$xNomination 606 $aNominations for office$zUnited States 606 $aPrimaries$zUnited States 615 0$aPresidents$xNomination. 615 0$aNominations for office 615 0$aPrimaries 676 $a324.273/015 701 $aSmith$b Steven S.$f1953-$0269304 701 $aSpringer$b Melanie J$01896521 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910974727203321 996 $aReforming the Presidential nomination process$94551207 997 $aUNINA