Schantz Politics in an Era of Divided Government

The Election of 1996 and its Aftermath
Erscheinungsjahr 2013
ISBN: 978-1-135-57765-0
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 224 Seiten

Reihe: Politics and Policy in American Institutions

This book describes, explains, and reflects upon the 1996 presidential and congressional elections, devoting equal coverage to three phases of the political process: the major party nominations, the general election, and the subsequent government organization. In doing so, this study links elections and governance.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Schantz, Harvey L.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Theorie, Politische Philosophie
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Geschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction
Harvey L. Schantz
Chapter 1 Some Things Are Predictable: Nominating Dole, Clinton, and Perot
Emmett H. Buell, Jr.
Chapter 2 Congressional Nominations in 1996: Procedures, Candidates, and Electoral Patterns
Harvey L. Schantz
Chapter 3 The Presidential Campaign and Vote in 1996: Job Ratings of Presidents - And Electoral Success or Electoral Failure
Milton C. Cummings, Jr.
Chapter 4 Strategic Partisan Decisions and Blunted National Outcomes: The 1996 Senate Election Campaign and Vote
Douglas B. Harris
Chapter 5 Sideshows and Strategic Separations: The Impact of Presidential Year Politics on theCongressional Elections
Garrison Nelson
Chapter 6 The 105th Congress: "The Congress of Regular Order"
Roger H. Davidson and Colton C. Campbell
Chapter 7 Clinton's Second Transition: Historic Aspirations Amidst Divided Government: Margaret Jane Wyszomirski