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Primary politics : everything you need to know about how America nominates its presidential candidates / Elaine C. Kamarck.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kamarck, Elaine C., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Presidents--United States--Nomination.
- Presidents.
- Presidential candidates--United States.
- Presidential candidates.
- Political parties--United States.
- Political parties.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 260 pages)
- Edition:
- 2024 presidentiol election edition.
- Other Title:
- Everything you need to know about how America nominates its presidential candidates
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2023]
- Contents:
- Introduction
- The good old days? : when parties controlled nominations and primaries were to be avoided at all costs
- Sequence as strategy : how Jimmy Carter "got it" and taught subsequent presidential candidates the new rules of the road
- The fight to the first : Iowa, New Hampshire and more
- Proportional representation : why Democrats use it and Republicans don't
- Devil in the details : how the delegate count shapes modern nominating campaigns
- Do conventions matter anymore? : why no one could stop Trump
- The loss of peer review and what it means for democracy.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 28, 2023).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Kamarck, Elaine Ciulla. Primary politics
- ISBN:
- 9780815740513
- 0815740514
- Publisher Number:
- 90101165821
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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