The Unprecedented 2016 Presidential Election by Rachel Bitecofer (English) Hardc

Description: The Unprecedented 2016 Presidential Election by Rachel Bitecofer Why did Hillary Clinton come up short on Election Day despite the fact that nearly everyone expected her to win after her opponent ran a haphazard campaign plagued by scandal after scandal? FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This book explains the 2016 presidential election through a strategic focus. In the primaries both parties faced challenges from insurgent outsiders riding waves of populist fervor in the electorate, but only the Democrats were able to steer the nomination into the hands of their establishment favorite. Why werent Republican elites able to stop Donald Trump from hijacking their partys nomination? Why did Hillary Clinton come up short on Election Day despite the fact that nearly everyone expected her to win after her opponent ran a haphazard campaign plagued by scandal after scandal? The research presented here argues that the Clinton campaign conducted the nearly perfect execution of the wrong electoral strategy, costing her the Electoral College and her chance to become Americas first female president. Back Cover This book explains the 2016 presidential election through a strategic focus. In the primaries both parties faced challenges from insurgent outsiders riding waves of populist fervor in the electorate, but only the Democrats were able to steer the nomination into the hands of their establishment favorite. Why werent Republican elites able to stop Donald Trump from hijacking their partys nomination? Why did Hillary Clinton come up short on Election Day despite the fact that nearly everyone expected her to win after her opponent ran a haphazard campaign plagued by scandal after scandal? The research presented here argues that the Clinton campaign conducted the nearly perfect execution of the wrong electoral strategy, costing her the Electoral College and her chance to become Americas first female president. Author Biography Rachel Bitecofer is Assistant Director of the Wason Center for Public Policy at Christopher Newport University, USA where she teaches classes on political behavior, campaigns, elections, and political analysis. In her position with the Wason Center she conducts survey research on public policy issues and election campaigns. Her research has been featured in many media outlets including national outlets such as the Washington Post, Huffington Post, and NPR and she is a regular contributor on CBC Radio. Table of Contents 1. Introduction.- 2. Pitchforks and Torches.- 3. The Party Nominations.- 4. Donald J. Trump: The Making of a Media Event.- 5. The Party Decides?.- 6. The General Election.- 7. Everybody Sucks 2016.- 8. A Tale of Two Campaigns.- 9. Why Clinton (Really) Lost. Feature Emphasizes campaign strategy, an area that is underdeveloped in the presidential campaign literature Features a very topical subject matter Approaches the subject matter methodologically, which allows the research to be both suitable for undergraduate coursework and for consumption by a general, non-academic audience Details ISBN3319619756 Author Rachel Bitecofer Year 2017 ISBN-10 3319619756 ISBN-13 9783319619750 Format Hardcover Edition 1st Imprint Springer International Publishing AG Place of Publication Cham Country of Publication Switzerland DEWEY 306.2 Pages 193 Language English Media Book Publication Date 2017-10-23 UK Release Date 2017-10-23 Edited by Roland R. Wagner Birth 1955 Affiliation Marquette University Position Assistant Professor Qualifications Ph.D. Publisher Springer International Publishing AG Edition Description 1st ed. 2018 Alternative 9783319872056 Audience General Illustrations 65 Illustrations, black and white; XV, 193 p. 65 illus. We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:131028553;

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