Parties and Elections in America
eBook - ePub

Parties and Elections in America

The Electoral Process

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eBook - ePub

Parties and Elections in America

The Electoral Process

About this book

The 10th edition of this classic text introduces students to political parties and their critical role in representative democracy at the local, state, and national levels. Students will engage in fully up-to-date discussion of changes to presidential campaigns and elections, the ever-evolving world of campaign finance, rapidly changing media environment and much more. In addition, Parties and Elections in America reflects the authors' continuing emphasis on the foundations of our modern political system by providing historical context throughout the text. The new edition fully incorporates the 2020 and 2022 election cycles as well as the initial run-up to the 2024 election.

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Table of contents

  1. Figures and Tables
  2. About the Authors
  3. Preface
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. 1 Elections and Political Parties
  6. 2 American Political Parties and Party Organization
  7. 3 Voting and Other Forms of Political Participation
  8. 4 Organized Groups in the Political Process
  9. 5 Campaign Finance
  10. 6 State and Local Nominations
  11. 7 State and Local Elections
  12. 8 Presidential Nominations
  13. 9 Presidential Elections
  14. 10 The Media and the Electoral Process
  15. 11 Party in Government
  16. 12 The Role of Political Parties
  17. Glossary
  18. References
  19. Photo Credits