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Katrin Praprotnik analysiert die Wahlversprechen der Parteien in Österreich zwischen 1990 und 2013. Sie betrachtet das politische Angebot von Parteien im Wahlkampf, das inhaltliche Ergebnis von Koalitionsverhandlungen sowie die politische Bilanz von Regierungen. Die...
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Springer VS
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2016-10-21
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Though they work largely out of the public eye, political consultants-"image merchants" and "kingmakers" to candidates-play a crucial role in shaping campaigns. They persuaded Barry Goldwater to run for president, groomed former actor Ronald Reagan for the California...
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Oxford University Press
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2016-10-18
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This book examines the
formation and operation of the Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition
government from May 2010 to May 2015. The authors outline the factors that
enabled the union, including economic circumstances, parliamentary politics,
the initially...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-10-04
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Jens Walther analysiert, unter welchem Mehrheitswahlsystem die Vermittlung demokratischer Legitimität besser gewährleistet wird: dem absoluten oder dem relativen Mehrheitswahlsystem. In Anbetracht divergierender Einschätzungen des Gesetzgebers und der Rechtsprechung des...
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Springer VS
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2016-09-29
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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERA life in and out of politics – from the despatch box to the stage on Strictly – by one of Britain’s most influential and well-loved political figures. 'Full of anecdote, insight and authenticity’ Evening Standard BOOKS OFTHE YEAR'Witty,...
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Cornerstone Digital
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2016-09-06
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From Face the Nation moderator and contributing editor for The Atlantic John Dickerson come the stories behind the stories of the most memorable moments in American presidential campaign history. The stakes are high. The characters full of striving and ego. Presidential...
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Twelve
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2016-08-02
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Whenever there are elections, the results are the same: fear-mongering, division and broken promises. Against Elections offers a new diagnosis – and an ancient remedy.'Excellent . . . Why does our system keep electing people whose incomes, assets, interests and...
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Vintage Digital
Parution :
2016-07-07
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In 2015, well over half of the money contributed to the presidential race came from roughly 350 families. The 100 biggest donors gave as much as 2 million small donors combined. Can we still say we live in a democracy if a few hundred rich families provide a...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2016-07-01
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The 2012 presidential elections represented the second consecutive defeat for the Republican Party, and its fourth defeat out of the last six presidential elections. In recent years both Republican and Democratic strategists and pundits have spoken of an emerging...
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Oxford University Press
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2016-05-30
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This book brings together leading scholars to analyze political marketing in the context of the UK 2015 General Election. Election campaigns represent a time of intense marketing, including: the communication of party, party leader and candidate brands; the design and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-05-11
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Seth Masket's The Inevitable Party is a study of anti-party reforms and why they fail. Numerous reform movements over the past century have designated parties as the enemy of democracy, and they have found a willing ally in the American people in their efforts to rein...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2016-04-01
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Dieser Band bietet eine aktuelle Bestandsaufnahme der bestehenden Literatur zur sinkenden Wahlbeteiligung in Europa, Deutschland und Nordrhein-Westfalen. Er analysiert die damit verbundene soziale Schieflage auf den verschiedenen Ebenen ergänzt um eigene Analysen. Er...
Editeur :
Springer VS
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2016-03-08
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On Friday, December 10, 2010, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders walked on to the floor of the United States Senate and began speaking. It turned out to be a very long speech, lasting over eight and a half hours. And it hit a nerve. Millions followed the speech online until...
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Bold Type Books
Parution :
2015-12-22
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The 2008 presidential election made American history. Yet before Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, there were other "historic firsts": Shirley Chisholm, who ran for president in 1972, and Jesse Jackson, who ran in 1984 and 1988. While unsuccessful, these campaigns were...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2015-10-01
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Contemporary American politics is highly polarized, and it is increasingly clear that this polarization exists at both the elite and mass levels. What is less clear is the source of this polarization. Social issues are routinely presented by some as the driver of...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2015-09-02
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The days of "revolutionary" campaign strategies are gone.The extraordinary has become ordinary, and campaigns at all levels, from the federal to the municipal, have realized the necessity of incorporating digital media technologies into their communications strategies....
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2015-07-15
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Personality Politics? assesses the role that voters' perceptions and evaluations of leaders play in democratic elections. The book presents evidence from an array of countries with diverse historical and institutional contexts, and employs innovative methodologies to...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-12-11
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Much has been written about the historic nature of the Obama campaign. The multi-year, multi-billion dollar operation elected the nation's first black president, raised and spent more money than any other election effort in history, and built the most sophisticated...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2014-12-02
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The simplest way to get to grips with the American political system American Politics For Dummies is an engaging and accessible guide to the inner workings of the U.S. government, cutting through the political jargon, to give you the facts.The book begins with the...
Editeur :
For Dummies
Parution :
2014-09-05
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Mark Hanna -- the turn-of-the-century iron-and-coal-magnate-turned-operative who leveraged massive contributions from the robber barons -- was famously quoted as saying: "There are two things that are important in politics. The first is money, and I can't remember what...
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PublicAffairs
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2014-06-03
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