The flawed path to the presidency, 1992 : unfairness and inequality in the presidential selection process / Robert D. Loevy ; [foreword by Thomas E. Cronin]. [electronic resource]

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Loevy, Robert D., 1935-

Series:

SUNY series in the presidency.

SUNY series on the presidency

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Presidents--United States--Election--1992.

Presidents.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvi, 319 p. )

Place of Publication:

Albany : State University of New York Press, c1995.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

George Bush: from great triumph to big trouble

Bill Clinton: emerging from the Democratic field

Iowa

New Hampshire

Maine

South Dakota

Colorado

Maryland

Georgia

An evaluation of 'Junior Tuesday"

Super Tuesday

Midwest Tuesday

Connecticut and Vermont

New York

Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Kansas

The rise of Ross Perot

The irrelevant primaries I: Oregon

The irrelevant primaries II: California

Toward a model calendar of state presidential primaries and caucuses

Perot surges

and sags

The evolving national conventions

Bill Clinton's convention

Why Perot pulled out

The Republican convention

Toward a preprimary national mini-convention

The Clinton Buscapade

The Bush campaign: searching for a message

The distorting effects of the electoral college

The Clinton and Bush electoral college "short lists"

A tale of two rallies

The return of Ross Perot

Bush's last change: the 1992 presidential debates

The end of the path

Toward an amendment for the popular election of the president

Reforming the flawed path.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-309) and index.

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

ISBN:

1-4384-1113-8

0-585-04518-6