{"product_id":"encyclopedia-of-u-s-campaigns-elections-and-electoral-behavior-9781412954891","title":"Encyclopedia of U.S. Campaigns, Elections, and Electoral Behavior","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Kenneth F\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: SAGE Publications Inc\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: SAGE Publications Inc\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Political Process - Campaigns \u0026amp; Elections\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Overall, a first-rate resource, and yes, pleasantly readable.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e--School Library Journal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eEncyclopedia of U.S. Campaigns, Elections, and Electoral Behavior \u003c\/b\u003ecovers virtually everything one would want to know about American political campaigns. With more than 450 entries, these two comprehensive volumes present a significant array topics of campaigns, elections, and electoral behavior. The encyclopedia′s diverse content shows that although the subject matter of campaigns, elections, and electoral behavior is inherently related, each topic has a distinct focus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresents topics in a straightforward, easy-to-understand manner, intentionally avoiding unnecessary technical language\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes entries written by electoral behavior scholars from around the country\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFocuses on American campaigns, elections, and electoral behavior but also provides a culturally and politically diverse perspective of American democratic practices and institutions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffers a rich campaign history by looking at many colorful candidates, corrupt yet intriguing political machines, rapidly changing technologies, campaign organizations, and strategies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides a description and scholarly analysis for all presidential elections, including state and general elections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresents and simplifies complicated election laws that govern federal, state, and local elections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExamines various efforts throughout the decades to reform elections, especially from social upheaval and the resulting political realignments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes extensive electoral research into the development of political opinions, attitudes, and ideologies in American voters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Themes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBallot Issue Campaigns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCampaigns, Elections and the Law\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorruption in American Campaigns and Elections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectoral Behavior of Various Groups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocal Campaigns and Elections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedia′s Role in American Campaigns and Elections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeople\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolitical Parties, Interest Groups, and American Campaigns and Elections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolitical Theory and Democratic Elections in America\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolls, Public Opinion, and Campaigns and Elections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresidential Campaigns and Elections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReforming American Campaigns and Elections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRunning Political Campaigns: Management, Organization, and Strategies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSocial and Psychological Dynamics of Electoral Behavior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eState and Congressional Campaigns and Elections: History and State Profiles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eEncyclopedia of U.S. Campaigns, Elections, and Electoral Behavior\u003c\/b\u003e is an especially useful reference, published to coincide with the 2008 presidential election. This informative yet intriguing resource is a welcome addition to any academic or public library.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SAGE Publications Inc","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45457347149975,"sku":"9781412954891","price":22658.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781412954891.webp?v=1769293320","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/encyclopedia-of-u-s-campaigns-elections-and-electoral-behavior-9781412954891","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}