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9780806139036

The Power of Money in Congressional Campaigns, 1880-2006

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  • ISBN13:

    9780806139036

  • ISBN10:

    080613903X

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2008-05-30
  • Publisher: Univ of Oklahoma Pr
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Summary

A new understanding of what really matters in our elections

Author Biography

David C. W. Parker is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Montana State University, Bozeman.

Table of Contents

List of Figuresp. ix
List of Tablesp. xi
Acknowledgmentsp. xiii
The Puzzlep. 3
The Resource Theory of Campaignsp. 16
Pomp, Circumstance, and Rationality in Late-Nineteenth-Century Congressional Campaignsp. 47
Resources, the New Media, and the Race for the U.S. Senate, 1940-1960p. 69
FECA and National Party Resurgencep. 106
Resources, Strategies, and Voter Perceptionsp. 150
Resources Rulep. 187
Epilogue: Resource Theory and Contemporary American Politicsp. 202
Construction of Issue Theme Categoriesp. 209
Conversion of NES Party Likes/Dislikes into Issue Theme Categoriesp. 211
Notesp. 213
Bibliographyp. 253
Indexp. 271
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