| Edition |
Fourth edition. |
| Description |
xxxvii, 793 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
American government A to Z series / CQ Press |
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CQ's American government A to Z series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 731-733) and index. |
| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: A.Absentee Voting -- Absolute Majority -- American Independent Party (1968-) and American Party (1972-) -- Anti-Federalists (1789-1796) -- Anti-Masonic Party (1832-1836) -- At-Large -- B.Baker v. Carr -- Ballot Access -- Ballot Types -- Bandwagon Effect -- Beauty Contest -- Bellwether -- Bicameral -- Bilingual Voters -- Black Suffrage -- Blue Dog Democrats -- Boll Weevil -- Border States -- Brass Collar Democrat -- Brokered Convention -- Buckley v. Valeo -- Bundling -- Bush v. Gore -- C.Campaign, Basic Stages of -- Campaign Buttons -- Campaign Finance -- Campaign Slogans -- Campaign Strategies -- Campaigning -- Candidate-Centered Campaigns -- Canvassing Board -- Caucus -- Census -- Citizens Party (1979-1984) -- Citizenship and Voting -- Civil Rights Acts -- Club for Growth -- Coalition -- Coattails -- Communist Party U.S.A. (1924-) -- Congressional District -- Congressional Elections -- Constituency -- Constitutional Union Party (1860) -- Constitution Party (U.S. Taxpayers Party) (1992-) -- Contested Elections -- Crossover Voting -- Cumulative Voting -- D.Dark Horse -- Debates -- Delegates -- Democracy -- Democratic Leadership Council -- Democratic National Committee -- Democratic Party (1832-) -- Democratic-Republican Party (1796-1828) -- Direct Election -- District of Columbia -- Districts, Wards, and Precincts -- E.Election Cycle in America -- Election Day -- Election Fraud -- Electoral Anomalies -- Electoral Behavior -- Electoral College and Votes -- Equal Time and Rebuttal Rules -- Exit Polls -- F."527" Political Organizations -- Favorite Son -- Federal Election Commission -- Federal Workers' Political Activity -- Federalist Party (1789-1816) -- Forecasting Election Results -- Franchise -- Free Soil Party (1848-1852) -- Freeholder -- Front-Loading -- Front-Runner -- Fusionism -- G.Gerrymander -- Get Out the Vote -- Governor -- Grandfather Clause -- Green Party (1996-) -- Greenback Party (1876-1884) -- H.Hard Money -- Help America Vote Act of 2002 -- Home Rule -- House of Representatives, Electing -- House of Representatives, Qualifications -- I.Ideology -- Incumbency -- Independent -- Initiatives and Referendums -- Interest Group -- International and U.S. Elections Compared -- Internet Politics -- Iowa Caucus -- Issue Voting -- J.Judicial System -- K.Know Nothing (American) Party (1856) -- L.Lame Duck -- Landslide -- LaRouche Movement (U.S. Labor Party, 1973-) -- Liberal Republican Party (1872) -- Libertarian Party (1971-) -- Liberty Party (1839-1848) -- Lieutenant Governor -- Literacy Tests -- M.Mandate -- Media Coverage of Campaigns -- Media Use by Campaigns -- Mid-decade Redistricting -- Midterm Election -- Minority-Majority District -- Motor Voter Act -- Mugwump -- Multimember Districts -- N.National Democratic Party (1896) -- National Election Studies -- National Party Conventions -- National Republican Party (1828-1832) -- National Unity Party (1980-1988) -- Natural Law Party (1992-2004) -- Nature of Representation -- Negative Campaigning -- New Hampshire Primary -- O.One Person, One Vote -- Oregon v. Mitchell -- P.Party Endorsement of Candidates -- Party Identification by Voters -- Peace and Freedom Party (1967-) -- People's Party (1970s) -- Platform -- Plurality -- Pocketbook Voting -- Political Action Committees -- Political Advertising -- Political Consultants -- Political Culture in America -- Political Party Development -- Political Socialization of the Public -- Poll Taxes -- Polling -- Popular Vote -- Populist (People's) Party (1891-1908, 1984-) -- Postconvention Bounce -- President, Nominating and Electing -- President, Qualifications -- Presidential Draft -- Presidential Elections Chronology -- Presidential Primaries -- Presidential Selection Reforms -- Primary Types -- Progressive Party-Bull Moose (1912) -- Progressive Party (1924) -- Progressive Party (1948) -- Prohibition Party (1869-) -- Proportional Representation -- Public Financing of Campaigns -- Public Opinion -- Push Poll -- R.Racial Redistricting -- Realignments and Dealignments -- Reapportionment and Redistricting -- Recount -- Reform Party (1995-) -- Removal from Office -- Republican Government -- Republican Main Street Partnership -- Republican National Committee -- Republican Party (1854-) -- Retrospective Voting -- Right to Vote -- Running Mate -- Runoff and Preference Primary -- S.Scandals -- Second Midterm Elections ("The Six-Year Itch") -- Senate, Electing -- Senate, Qualifications -- Shaw v. Reno -- Single-Issue Voting -- Single-Member Districts -- Socialist Labor Party (1874-) -- Socialist Party (1901-) -- Socialist Workers Party (1938-) -- Soft Money -- Sophisticated Voting -- Sore Loser Laws -- Southern Democrats (1860) -- Southern Primary -- Special Elections -- Split- and Straight-Ticket Voting -- Stalking Horse -- State and Federal Election Responsibilities -- State Legislatures -- States' Rights Democratic Party (1948) -- Straw Vote -- Super Tuesday -- Superdelegate -- T.Tea Party -- Term Limits -- Third Parties -- Threshold Rules -- Twenty-Sixth Amendment -- Two-Party System -- Two-Thirds Rule -- U.Unicameral -- Union Party (1936) -- Unit Rule -- United We Stand America (Independent Ross Perot) (founded 1992) -- V.Vice President -- Voter Identification -- Voter Registration -- Voter Turnout -- Voting Machines -- Voting Rights Act -- W.Watershed Elections -- Whig Party (1834-1856) -- Whistle Stop -- White Primary -- Winner Take All -- Women in Politics -- Women's Suffrage -- Workers World Party (1959-) -- Write-In Vote -- Y.Youth Suffrage -- Z.Zzz -- REFERENCE MATERIAL -- Changes in Democrats' Nominating Rules -- Democratic Party's Reform Commissions on Presidential Selection -- Republican Party's Reform Committees on Presidential Selection -- Political and Election-Related Web Sites -- National Party Chairs, 1848-2011 -- Major Platform Fights -- Democratic Conventions, 1832-2008 -- Republican Conventions, 1856-2008 -- Chief Officers and Keynote Speakers at Democratic National Conventions, 1832-2008 -- Chief Officers and Keynote Speakers at Republican National Conventions, 1856-2008 -- General Election Debates, 1960-2008 -- U.S. Presidents and Vice Presidents -- Summary of Presidential Elections, 1789-2008 -- 2004 Popular Vote Summary, Presidential -- Distribution of House Seats and Electoral Votes -- Law for Counting Electoral Votes in Congress -- Election Results: Congress and the Presidency, 1860-2010 -- Incumbents Reelected, Defeated, or Retired, 1946-2010 -- Blacks in Congress, 41st-110th Congresses, 1869-2011 -- Hispanic Americans in Congress, 45th-110th Congresses, 1877-2011 -- Women in Congress, 65th-110th Congresses, 1917-2011 -- Senate Votes Cast by Vice Presidents -- State Government. |
| Subject |
Elections -- United States -- Encyclopedias.
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| Added Author |
Benenson, Bob.
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Moore, John Leo, 1927-
Elections A to Z.
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| ISBN |
9780872897694 cloth |
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0872897699 cloth |
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