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  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 206 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 232x155x15 mm, weight: 311 g
  • Išleidimo metai: 15-Apr-2009
  • Leidėjas: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
  • ISBN-10: 0742548325
  • ISBN-13: 9780742548329
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  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 206 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 232x155x15 mm, weight: 311 g
  • Išleidimo metai: 15-Apr-2009
  • Leidėjas: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
  • ISBN-10: 0742548325
  • ISBN-13: 9780742548329
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The American Elections of 2008 assembles leading political scientists and journalists to explain the election results and their implications for America's future. Topics include financing the elections, religion's influence, the media, and how the George W. Bush legacy affected the outcome. The book also explores Congressional behavior in the twenty-first century and discusses how it affected election results in 2008.

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The amazing election of 2008 is going to spawn a generation of analysis of why Barack Obama won and what the repercussions of that victory prove to be. Here's a smart startfrom the impact of George W. Bush's legacy to the role of religionby some of the nation's most respected political scientists. Beyond the election of the nation's first African American president, they argue in this informative set of essays, 2008 may well mark a major shift in American politics that echoes for decades. Here's a look at how that happened. -- Susan Page, Washington bureau chief, USA Today [ O]ffers wide-ranging perspectives on the meaning and effects of the election, and is an excellent starting point for analysis of the unfolding Obama presidency and the 111th Congress as they head towards 2010 and 2012. * American Review of Politics * The American Elections of 2008 offers wide-ranging perspectives on the meaning and effects of the election, and is an excellent starting point for analysis of the unfolding Obama presidency and the 111th Congress as they head towards 2010 and 2012. -- Albert C. Ringelstein * American Review of Politics, Winter 2009-2010 * This collection of smart and solid essays on the 2008 election offers valuable insights on why Barack Obama won and the implications of his victory for American politics in the years to come. It opens an intriguing debate: Was 2008 the beginning of a realignment? -- Doyle McManus, Washington columnist, Los Angeles Times

Preface ix
The George W. Bush and Bill Clinton Legacies in the 2008 Elections
1(8)
John F. Harris
Jonathan Martin
The Campaign and the Media
9(24)
Diana Owen
Democratic Marathon, Republican Sprint: The 2008 Presidential Nominations
33(22)
Barbara Norrander
The General Election Campaign
55(24)
Steven E. Schier
Janet M. Box-Steffensmeier
Partisan Surge and Decline in Congressional Elections: The Case of 2008
79(20)
Roger H. Davidson
Public Opinion and the 2008 Presidential Election
99(18)
David E. Campbell
Religion in the 2008 Election
117(20)
James L. Guth
Campaign Finance in the 2008 Election
137(24)
Robert G. Boatright
The Meaning of the 2008 Election
161(20)
Nicol C. Rae
Index 181(12)
About the Editors and Contributors 193
Janet M. Box-Steffensmeier is Vernal Riffe Professor of Political Science, courtesy professor of sociology, and director of the program in Statistics and Methodology at Ohio State University. She is the coeditor of the 2008 Oxford Handbook of Political Methodology with Henry E. Brady and David Collier and coauthor of Event History Modeling: A Guide for Social Scientists with Bradford S. Jones. Steven E. Schier is Dorothy H. and Edward C. Congdon Professor of Political Science at Carleton College. He is the author or editor of eleven books, most recently Panorama of a Presidency: How George W. Bush Acquired and Spent His Political Capital and numerous scholarly and media articles.