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Campaign Crises : Detours on the Road to Congress / R. Sam Garrett.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2022]Copyright date: ©2010Description: 1 online resource (220 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781626372962
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 324.70973
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Campaigns, Crises, and Modern US Politics -- 2 What Crises Are and Why They Matter -- 3 Campaign Leadership and Strategy During Crises -- 4 Recognizing and Creating Crises: The Cleland-Chambliss Race -- 5 An Environment of Crisis: The Torricelli-Forrester- Lautenberg Race -- 6 A Crisis of Epic Proportions: The Wellstone-Coleman- Mondale Race -- 7 Subtle Crises and Fair Fights: The Cantwell-Gorton Race -- 8 Conclusion -- Methodological Appendix -- References -- Index -- About the Book
Summary: How do sleepy congressional campaigns become heated battles? What happens behind the scenes during pivotal moments? Sam Garrett explores the dynamic process of electioneering by focusing on the insights and activities of political professionals: the consultants, party officials, staffers, and others who make a career out of campaigning. As his analysis makes clear, how these experts handle crises—be they real, imagined, or manufactured by or for the competition—often shapes electoral outcomes.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Campaigns, Crises, and Modern US Politics -- 2 What Crises Are and Why They Matter -- 3 Campaign Leadership and Strategy During Crises -- 4 Recognizing and Creating Crises: The Cleland-Chambliss Race -- 5 An Environment of Crisis: The Torricelli-Forrester- Lautenberg Race -- 6 A Crisis of Epic Proportions: The Wellstone-Coleman- Mondale Race -- 7 Subtle Crises and Fair Fights: The Cantwell-Gorton Race -- 8 Conclusion -- Methodological Appendix -- References -- Index -- About the Book

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How do sleepy congressional campaigns become heated battles? What happens behind the scenes during pivotal moments? Sam Garrett explores the dynamic process of electioneering by focusing on the insights and activities of political professionals: the consultants, party officials, staffers, and others who make a career out of campaigning. As his analysis makes clear, how these experts handle crises—be they real, imagined, or manufactured by or for the competition—often shapes electoral outcomes.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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