Issues and Elections

by Elliott, Euel W.

• ISBN13: 9780813376332
• ISBN10: 0813376335
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1989-04-01
• Publisher: Westview Pr
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Summary

Studies issues that affect voter behavior in presidential elections

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments	p. xi
Introduction	p. 1
Issues and Presidential Elections	p. 5
The 1972 Election: Do Landslides Produce Mandates?	p. 21
Summary	p. 38
The 1976 Election: The Emergence of Economic Issues	p. 41
Summary	p. 60
The 1980 Election: The Economy Revisited	p. 63
Summary	p. 80
The 1984 Election: 1972 Replayed?	p. 83
Summary	p. 98
Making Sense of It All: Summary and Conclusions	p. 101
Postscript: The 1988 Presidential Election	p. 109
Construction of Analysis Variables	p. 119
Statistical Techniques	p. 121
Notes	p. 123
Index	p. 135
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