Expressive Politics Issue Strategies of Congressional Challengers

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Boatright, Robert G. (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Columbus : Ohio State University Press 2004.
Subjects:
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009649820806719
Table of Contents:
  • Parallel histories : the incumbency advantage and electoral competition
  • The rational candidate and the hopeless cause
  • Incumbents and challengers compared
  • "It's not like rocket science" : how candidates understand public opinion
  • "Like throwing golf balls against the wall" : the candidates talk about issues and ideology
  • "You don't know me, but here I am" : candidate perceptions of party strength
  • Expressive campaigning in 2000 and beyond
  • Conclusions : expressive politics and invisible politics.