The Triumph of Campaign-Centered Politics

ISBN-13: 9781889119199 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 222 str.

David Menefee-Libey

Opis

This text offers an overview and historical context of contemporary US campaigns and elections, and the role parties play in them. Drawing on interviewing and archival research, the author argues that campaign-centered politics is now the dominant force in American elections with serious implications for representative democracy. Data on campaign activities and finance from the 1998 election is included.