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  • The Timeline of Presidential Elections

    How Campaigns Do (and Do Not) Matter

    by Robert S. Erikson, Christopher Wlezien ...
    Series series Chicago Studies in American Politics
    In presidential elections, do voters cast their ballots for the candidates whose platform and positions best match their own? Or is the race for president of the United States come down largely to who runs the most effective campaign? It’s a question those who study elections have been considering for years with no clear resolution. In The Timeline of Presidential Elections, Robert S. Erikson and ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Information and Democracy

    Public Policy in the News

    by Stuart N. Soroka, Christopher Wlezien ...
    Series series Communication, Society and Politics
    Around the world, there are increasing concerns about the accuracy of media coverage. It is vital in representative democracies that citizens have access to reliable information about what is happening in government policy, so that they can form meaningful preferences and hold politicians accountable. Yet much research and conventional wisdom questions whether the necessary information is ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • The 2016 Presidential Election

    The Causes and Consequences of a Political Earthquake

    by J. Scott Armstrong, Ronit Berger, Robert Boatright, Mark Brewer, Alfred G. Cuzán, Reagan G. Dye, Scott Eidelman, Austin D. Eubanks, Guy Freedman, Andreas Graefe, Randall J. Jones Jr., James King, Matthew C. MacWilliams, George Elliott Morris, Tatishe M. Nteta, James Riddlesperger, Brian Schaffner, Howard Schweber, Wayne Steger, Patrick Stewart, Robert H. Wicks, Christopher Wlezien, Dana Wolf, Michel Wyss ...
    Series series Voting, Elections, and the Political Process
    The 2016 Presidential Election: The Causes and Consequences of a Political Earthquake critically analyzes the 2016 presidential election. The chapters in this book identify key factors behind the election of Donald J. Trump, explore the unconventional campaign, analyze the unexpected election result, evaluate the forecasting models, and speculate on the effect of the election outcome on politics ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • The Routledge Handbook of Elections, Voting Behavior and Public Opinion

    Edited by Justin Fisher, Edward Fieldhouse, Mark N. Franklin, Rachel Gibson, Marta Cantijoch, Christopher Wlezien ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    The study of elections, voting behavior and public opinion are arguably among the most prominent and intensively researched sub-fields within Political Science. It is an evolving sub-field, both in terms of theoretical focus and in particular, technical developments and has made a considerable impact on popular understanding of the core components of liberal democracies in terms of electoral ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • The UK General Election of 2010

    Explaining the Outcome

    Edited by Justin Fisher, Christopher Wlezien ...
    The 2010 general election was the most eagerly awaited contest in Britain since 1997. With opinion polls showing a closing gap between the parties, the result was uncertain right up to polling day. In the end, the election was particularly noteworthy for three reasons. First of all, there were televised debates between leaders of the three largest parties. This idea has long been called for, but ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • The 2012 Campaign and the Timeline of Presidential Elections

    by Robert S. Erikson, Christopher Wlezien ...
    Series series Chicago Shorts
    Do voters cast ballots for the candidates whose positions best match their own? Or does the race for president come down to who runs the most effective campaign? In their book, The Timeline of Presidential Elections, published in 2012, Erikson and Wlezien documented how both factors come into play. Having amassed data from national polls covering presidential elections from 1952 to 2008, they ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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    A Comparative Analysis

    by Riccardo Pelizzo, Frederick Stapenhurst ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Comparative Politics
    This book investigates Parliaments’ capacity to oversee government activities, policies and expenditures. Utilising a comparative approach, the book presents a new examination of oversight tools and discusses the conditions under which such tools are employed effectively.The result of a 9-year collaboration between the authors, this book draws from the findings of survey data collected by the ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Voters and Voting

    An Introduction

    by Jocelyn A J Evans ...
    ′This clear and comprehensive textbook will be invaluable for undergraduate and graduate courses on elections and voting behaviour. Complex theoretical and statistical ideas are explained lucidly and effectively - no mean achievement′- Representation′Voters and Voting fills a yawning gap in the study of elections and votingbehaviour. No other book today matches the breadth and depth of ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

  • Fragility, Aid, and State-building

    Understanding Diverse Trajectories

    Edited by Rachel M Gisselquist ...
    Series series ThirdWorlds
    Fragile states pose major development and security challenges. Considerable international resources are therefore devoted to state-building and institutional strengthening in fragile states, with generally mixed results. This volume explores how unpacking the concept of fragility and studying its dimensions and forms can help to build policy-relevant understandings of how states become more ... Read more

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  • Do Political Campaigns Matter?

    Campaign Effects in Elections and Referendums

    Edited by David M. Farrell, Rüdiger Schmitt-Beck ...
    Series series Routledge/ECPR Studies in European Political Science
    This book, in bringing together some of the leading international scholars on electoral behaviour and communication studies, provides the first ever stock-take of the state of this sub-discipline. The individual chapters present the most recent studies on campaign effects in North America, Europe and Australasia. As a whole, the book provides a cross-national assessment of the theme of political ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • The EU Comitology System in Theory and Practice

    Keeping an Eye on the Commission?

    by Jens Blom-Hansen ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    EU law consists of several thousand acts of which the overwhelming majority are made by the Commission. The Commission is controlled by comitology, a system of committees of member state representatives that are consulted when new acts are proposed. This book looks at why the system was created, how it functions and how it has evolved. ... Read more

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  • Facing the Challenge of Democracy

    Explorations in the Analysis of Public Opinion and Political Participation

    Edited by Paul M. Sniderman, Benjamin Highton ...
    Citizens are political simpletons--that is only a modest exaggeration of a common characterization of voters. Certainly, there is no shortage of evidence of citizens' limited political knowledge, even about matters of the highest importance, along with inconsistencies in their thinking, some glaring by any standard. But this picture of citizens all too often approaches caricature.Paul Sniderman ... Read more

    $39.59 USD