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  • The Positive Case for Negative Campaigning

    by Kyle Mattes, David P. Redlawsk ...
    Turn on the television or sign in to social media during election season and chances are you'll see plenty of negative campaigning. For decades, conventional wisdom has held that Americans hate negativity in political advertising, and some have even argued that its pervasiveness in recent seasons has helped to drive down voter turnout. Arguing against this commonly held view, Kyle Mattes and David ... Read more

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  • Conventional Wisdom, Parties, and Broken Barriers in the 2016 Election

    by Jennifer C. Lucas, Tauna Starbuck Sisco, Richard Powell, Kevin J. McMahon, Atiya Kai Stokes-Brown, Matthew D. Atkinson, Tyler Benning, Robert G. Boatright0, Christopher Chapp1, Jack D. Collens2, Terri Susan Fine3, Dan Hofrenning4, Kyle Mattes5, Elizabeth P. Ossoff6, Elizabeth Hahn Rickenbach7, Ira J. Roseman8, Charles Stewart III9, Sean Tatar0, Emily O. Wanless1, Aidan Zielske2, Darin DeWitt3, Mark D. Brewer4, Chad Kinsella5, Julia R. Azari6, Seth Masket7, David P. Redlawsk8, Valerie Sperling9, Joseph E. Uscinski0 ...
    The 2016 presidential election was unconventional in many ways. The election of President Donald Trump caught many by surprise, with a true outsider — a candidate with no previous governmental experience and mixed support from his own party — won the election by winning in traditionally Democratic states with coattails that extended to Republican Senate candidates and resulted in unified ... Read more

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  • Double Down

    Game Change 2012

    by Mark Halperin, John Heilemann ...
    Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times:"Those hungry for political news will read Double Down for the scooplets and insidery glimpses it serves up about the two campaigns, and the clues it offers about the positioning already going on among Republicans and Democrats for 2016 ... The book testifies to its authors’ energetic legwork and insider access... creating a novelistic narrative that provides a ... Read more

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  • Post-Truth

    How Bullshit Conquered the World

    by James Ball ...
    2016 marked the birth of the post-truth era. Sophistry and spin have coloured politics since the dawn of time, but two shock events - the Brexit vote and Donald Trump's elevation to US President - heralded a departure into murkier territory.From Trump denying video evidence of his own words, to the infamous Leave claims of £350 million for the NHS, politics has rarely seen so many stretching the ... Read more

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  • Adams vs. Jefferson

    The Tumultuous Election of 1800

    by John Ferling ...
    Series series Pivotal Moments in American History
    It was a contest of titans: John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, two heroes of the Revolutionary era, once intimate friends, now icy antagonists locked in a fierce battle for the future of the United States. The election of 1800 was a thunderous clash of a campaign that climaxed in a deadlock in the Electoral College and led to a crisis in which the young republic teetered on the edge of collapse. ... Read more

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  • Epic Journey

    The 2008 Elections and American Politics: Post 2010 Election Update

    by James W. Ceaser ...
    Noted campaign scholars James W. Ceaser, Andrew E. Busch, and John J. Pitney Jr. take readers along on the longest, most expensive, and in many ways most dramatic presidential campaign in American history. Drawing on their extensive knowledge of political history and deep resources of current political science, the authors capture the astonishing twists of fate, uncanny detours, and remarkable ... Read more

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  • Election 2012: A Time for Choosing (The RealClearPolitics Political Download)

    by Tom Bevan, Carl M. Cannon ...
    Real Clear Politics’ in-depth account of the 2012 primary battles of the Republican Party and the look ahead to the race between Mitt Romney and Barack ObamaWith intimate access to the White House, GOP candidates, and their campaign staffs, Real Clear Politics is the latest in a series of e-originals written by veteran RCP journalists Tom Bevan and Carl Cannon. With up-to-the-minute newsbreaking ... Read more

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  • How the Democrats Can Win by Leading America to a Better Future in 2010 and Beyond

    An Update to The Audacity to Win (A Penguin Group eSpecial from Penguin Books)

    by David Plouffe ...
    Since David Plouffe helped design the plan that brought candidate Obama to the White House, the lessons of that plan have become only more relevant. Today, conservative forces led by figures like Sarah Palin and Glenn Beck threaten to derail the tremendous promise of Democrats’ recent gains, making the next election—and the ones beyond it—even more crucial. In this update to his bestselling book, ... Read more

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  • Selecting a President

    by Eleanor Clift, Matthew Spieler ...
    Series Book 1 - Fundamentals of American Government
    The debut of a brand-new civics series for high school seniors and college freshmen, that clearly, concisely and cleverly explains how the United States elects its presidentSelecting a President explains the nuts and bolts of our presidential electoral system while drawing on rich historical anecdotes from past campaigns. Among the world's many democracies, U.S. presidential elections are unique, ... Read more

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  • When Money Talks

    The High Price of "Free" Speech and the Selling of Democracy

    by Derek Cressman ...
    "When money talks, democracy walks. Read this book to learn how We the People can take back our elections from the billionaires." —Robert B. Reich, former U.S. Secretary of Labor and author of The System: Who Rigged It, How We Fix ItSpecial-interest money is destroying our democratic process. And ever since the Citizens United decision threw out campaign spending limits abridgments of free speech, ... Read more

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  • The 2012 Presidential Campaign

    A Communication Perspective

    by Rachel Holloway, Gwen Brown, Henry C. Kenski, Kate M. Kenski, Craig Allen Smith, John C. Tedesco, Scott W. Dunn, Jeffrey P. Jones, Ben Voth, John Allen Hendricks, Joseph M. Valenzano III, Jason A. Edwards ...
    Series series Communication, Media, and Politics
    Presidential campaigns are our national conversations – the widespread and complex communication of issues, images, social reality, and personas. Political communication specialists break down the 2012 presidential campaign and go beyond the quantitative facts, electoral counts, and poll results of the election, to make sense of the “political bits” of communication that comprise our voting ... Read more

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  • Electing Judges

    The Surprising Effects of Campaigning on Judicial Legitimacy

    by James L. Gibson ...
    Series series Chicago Studies in American Politics
    A revealing and provocative study of the effects of judicial elections on state courts and public perceptions of impartiality.In Electing Judges, leading judicial politics scholar James L. Gibson responds to the growing concern that the realities of campaigning are undermining judicial independence and even the rule of law. Armed with empirical evidence, Gibson offers the most systematic and ... Read more

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