Attack politics : negativity in presidential campaigns since 1960 / Emmett H. Buell Jr. and Lee Sigelman
| Author(s): | Buell, Emmett H |
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| Subjects: | Presidents--United States--Election--History Political campaigns--United States--History Political candidates--United States--History |
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| Material Type: | Books |
| Language: | English |
| Audience: | Unspecified |
| Published: | Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2008 |
| Series: | Studies in government and public policy |
| LC Classification: | J, JK |
| Table of Contents: | 1. Negativity and Presidential Campaigns 1 2. The Runaway Races of 1964, 1972, and 1984 28 3. The Somewhat Competitive Races of 1988, 1992, and 1996 53 4. The Comeback Races of 1968 and 1976 94 5. The Dead Heat Race of 1960 138 6. The Dead Heat Race of 1980 163 7. The Dead Heat Races of 2000 and 2004 197 8. Summary and Synthesis: Have Presidential Campaigns Become More Negative? 245 Appendix. Cold War Background to 1960 Presidential Contest 267 Notes 271 Index 345 |
| Additional Authors: | Sigelman, Lee |
| Notes: | LCCN: 2007050289 ISBN: 9780700615612 (cloth : alk. paper) ISBN: 070061561X (cloth : alk. paper) Includes bibliographical references and index Contents: Negativity and presidential campaigns -- The runaway races of 1964, 1972, and 1984 -- The somewhat competitive races of 1988, 1992, and 1996 -- The comeback races of 1968 and 1976 -- The dead heat race of 1960 -- The dead heat race of 1980 -- The dead heat races of 2000 and 2004 -- Summary and synthesis : have presidential campaigns become more negative? -- Appendix: Cold War background to 1960 presidential contest |
| Physical Description: | ix, 354 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
| OCLC Number: | 183879755 |
| ISBN/ISSN: | 9780700615612 070061561X |