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Leading political scientists and campaign professionals, many of whom played key roles in the 1992 and 1994 elections, collaborate to explore the intricacies of American campaigns and elections alongside academic research. Their perspectives sometimes align, as seen in Paul Herrnson's study on volunteerism that supports Will Robinson's grassroots experiences. However, discrepancies arise, exemplified by William Hamilton and Raymond Wolfinger's insights on campaign surveys. Sam Popkin, a notable academic and advisor to the Clinton campaign, encapsulates the book's essence. The essays provide a comprehensive education in practical campaign politics, detailing the evolution of election strategies leading to the 1992 phenomena, including town meetings and media innovations. Particularly pertinent to the 1994 midterms, the discussions cover campaign themes, communication strategies, the importance of mobilizing volunteers, and the value of early funding. The authors also explain how to gain media coverage without financial investment and effectively utilize focus groups and surveys. This volume presents a balanced mix of perspectives from both major political parties and various demographics, analyzing campaigns up to 1994 with an eye toward 1996. It serves as a valuable resource for students, citizens, candidates, and campaign managers, emphasizing the necessity of ethical election practices. Ideal for courses in American govern

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Campaigns and Elections American Style, William R. Hamilton, Candice J. Nelson, James A. Thurber

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1995
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Titre
Campaigns and Elections American Style
Langue
Anglais
Éditeur
Routledge
Publié
1995
Format
souple
Pages
280
ISBN10
0813319676
ISBN13
9780813319674
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Leading political scientists and campaign professionals, many of whom played key roles in the 1992 and 1994 elections, collaborate to explore the intricacies of American campaigns and elections alongside academic research. Their perspectives sometimes align, as seen in Paul Herrnson's study on volunteerism that supports Will Robinson's grassroots experiences. However, discrepancies arise, exemplified by William Hamilton and Raymond Wolfinger's insights on campaign surveys. Sam Popkin, a notable academic and advisor to the Clinton campaign, encapsulates the book's essence. The essays provide a comprehensive education in practical campaign politics, detailing the evolution of election strategies leading to the 1992 phenomena, including town meetings and media innovations. Particularly pertinent to the 1994 midterms, the discussions cover campaign themes, communication strategies, the importance of mobilizing volunteers, and the value of early funding. The authors also explain how to gain media coverage without financial investment and effectively utilize focus groups and surveys. This volume presents a balanced mix of perspectives from both major political parties and various demographics, analyzing campaigns up to 1994 with an eye toward 1996. It serves as a valuable resource for students, citizens, candidates, and campaign managers, emphasizing the necessity of ethical election practices. Ideal for courses in American govern