Midterm: The Elections of 1994 in Context

ISBN-13: 9780367160180 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 202 str.

Philip A. Klinkner

Opis

This book puts 1994 in context with other significant midterm elections, from 1810 to the present. It also captures the very contemporary concerns unique to 1994: the role of the religious right, the "angry white male;' the Contract with America, and the overall tenor of antipathy.

Spis treści

1. The 1994 House Elections in Perspective 2. Eight More in '94: The Republican Takeover of the Senate 3. "Permanent Minority" No More: House Republicans in 1994 4. Court and Country in American Politics: The Democratic Party and the 1994 Election 5. Money in the 1994 Elections and Beyond 6. The 1994 Electoral Aftershock: Dealignment or Realignment in the South 7. The Politics of Pragmatism: The Christian Right and the 1994 Elections 8. In Search of the Angry White Male: Gender, Race, and Issues in the 1994 Elections 9. Re-exploring the Weak Challenger Hypothesis: The 1994 Candidate Pools 10. Innovative Midterm Elections

O autorze

Philip A. Klinkner