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1 online resource (xiv, 560 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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CQ's ready reference encyclopedia of American government |
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CQ's ready reference encyclopedia of American government.
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| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; A; Absentee Voting; Absolute Majority; American Independent Party and American Party; American Party-Know-Nothings; Anti-Federalists; Anti-Masonic Party; At-Large; B; Baker v. Carr; Ballot Access; Ballot Types; Bandwagon Effect; Beauty Contest; Bellwether; Bicameral; Bilingual Voters; Black Suffrage; Blue Dog Democrat; Boll Weevil; Border States; Brass Collar Democrat; Brokered Convention; Buckley v. Valeo; Bullet Vote; Bundling; C; Campaign, Basic Stages of; Campaign Buttons; Campaign Finance |
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Campaign SlogansCampaign Strategies; Candidate-Centered Campaigns; Canvassing Board; Caucus; Census; Challenger; Chronology of Presidential Elections; Citizens Party; Citizenship and Voting; Civil Rights Acts; Coalition; Coattails; Communist Party; Congressional District; Congressional Elections; Constituency; Constitutional Union Party; Contested Elections; Crossover Voting; Cumulative Voting; D; Dark Horse; Debates; Delegates; Democracy; Democratic National Committee; Democratic Party; Democratic-Republican Party; Direct Election; District of Columbia; Districts, Wards, and Precincts; E |
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Election Cycle in AmericaElection Day; Election Fraud; Electoral Anomalies; Electoral Behavior; Electoral College and Votes; Entrance Polls; Equal Time and Rebuttal Rules; Exit Polls; F; Favorite Son; Federal Election Commission; Federal Workers' Political Activity; Federalist Party; Forecasting Election Results; Franchise; Free Soil Party; Freeholder; Front-Loading; Front-Runner; Fusionism; G; Gerrymander; Get Out the Vote; Governor; Grandfather Clause; Green Party; Greenback Party; H; Hard Money; Historic Milestones in U.S. Elections; Home Rule; House of Representatives, Electing |
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House of Representatives, QualificationsI; Ideology; Incumbency; Independent; Initiatives and Referendums; Interest Group; International and U.S. Elections Compared; Iowa Caucus; Issue Voting; J; Judicial System; Junior Tuesday; L; Lame Duck; Landslide; Liberal Republican Party; Libertarian Party; Liberty Party; Lieutenant Governor; Literacy Tests; M; Majority-Minority District; Mandate; Media Coverage of Campaigns; Media Use by Campaigns; Midterm Election; Motor Voter Act; Mugwump; Multimember Districts; N; National Democratic Party; National Election Studies; National Party Conventions |
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National Republican PartyNational Unity Party; Natural Law Party; Nature of Representation; Negative Campaigning; New Alliance Party; New Hampshire Primary; O; One Person, One Vote; Oregon v. Mitchell; P; Party Endorsement of Candidates; Party Identification by Voters; Peace and Freedom Party; People's Party; People's Party-Populists; Platform; Plurality; Pocketbook Voting; Political Action Committees; Political Advertising; Political Consultants; Political Culture in America; Political Socialization of the Public; Poll Taxes; Polling; Popular Vote; Postconvention Bounce |
| Summary |
Articles examine the election process for president, Congress, and statewide offices, and discuss the roles of political parties and the media, election scandals, and voting rights |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 531-533) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Elections -- United States -- Encyclopedias
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- Elections.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- General.
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Elections
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United States
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encyclopedias.
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Encyclopedias
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Encyclopedias.
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Encyclopédies.
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781135938772 |
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1135938776 |
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