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Toward the millennium : the elections of 1996 / edited by Larry J. Sabato.

Title
Toward the millennium : the elections of 1996 / edited by Larry J. Sabato.
Publication
Boston : Allyn and Bacon, c1997.

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Sabato, Larry.
Description
xi, 275 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Summary
From leading journalists and academicians, this is the first comprehensive, insightful, and timely review of the 1996 elections, both at the state and federal level. Contributors include: Ken Bode, moderator, Washington Week in Review; Richard Cohn, National Journals, Brooks Jackson, Newsweek; and several leading scholars. This essential reference describes the events leading up to the 1996 elections and provides a context and perspective in which to place them. There is also comprehensive coverage of the impact of the media and of campaign financing. Predicitons for the next four years make this an invaluable tool to anyone interested in the political areans. This book was written for the mass market audience, but will be of particular interest to members of the media and political analysts an scientists.
Alternative Title
Elections of 1996
Subject
  • United States. Congress > Elections, 1996
  • 1996
  • Elections > United States
  • Presidents > United States > Election > 1996
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes biliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Road to here / Tom Rosentiel -- Where did all the candidates go? / Linda Fowler -- Presidential nominations: the front-loaded frenzy of '96 / Larry J. Sabato -- The conventions: one festival of hope, one celebration of impending victory / Larry J. Sabato -- The 1996 presidential election: a tale of a campaign that didn't seem to matter / Paul S. Herrnson and Clyde Wilcox -- The November vote, a status quo election / Larry J. Sabato -- Campaigning for Congress: the echo of '94 / Richard E. Cohen -- The state elections of '96 / Thad Beyle -- The Press' performance / Diana Owen -- Financing the 1996 campaign: the law of the jungle / Brooks Jackson -- Final thoughts / Ken Bode.
ISBN
0205199070
OCLC
36535375
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library