Though many analyses of the 2012 presidential election have emerged, none can match this collection's depth, diversity, or ability to critically and soundly argue where American politics will go from this point forward. This volume includes some of the most recognized scholars in the field and innovative younger scholars who provide a fresh perspective on the election. It is a diverse and award winning group, including established and respected names in presidency studies, political psychology, and election forecasting. The contributions address a wide range of subjects, from the accuracy of...
Though many analyses of the 2012 presidential election have emerged, none can match this collection's depth, diversity, or ability to critically and s...
By bringing together two bodies of literature - the presidency and political parties - this book makes two important contributions. First, it addresses the gap between presidential public actions and the perceived limited effect they have on public opinion. By examining the short-term effect of speeches of presidents on the entire public, the long-term effect of the speeches on their partisans, and on the reputations of their parties for handling policy, the book shows that presidents are effective leaders of public opinion. Second, the book adds to the scholarly interest in how political...
By bringing together two bodies of literature - the presidency and political parties - this book makes two important contributions. First, it addresse...
This book develops a theory of presidential public leadership taking into account the partisan nature of the political debate and the role of presidents.
This book develops a theory of presidential public leadership taking into account the partisan nature of the political debate and the role of presiden...
