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Change and Continuity in the 2016 and 2018 Elections
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 529

Change and Continuity in the 2016 and 2018 Elections

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2019-07-12
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  • Publisher: CQ Press

Since its first edition in 1980, Change and Continuity has been known for offering the best analysis and explanation of voting behavior in the most recent election and setting those results in the context of larger trends and patterns in elections studies. This topnotch author team meticulously and accessibly explains the National Election Studies data and analyzes its importance and impact. Known for its current scholarship and excellent use and display of data, the text covers the most recent presidential and Congressional elections, voter turnout, and the social forces, party loyalties, and prominent issues that affect voting behavior. The 2016 and 2018 Edition includes an all new chapter on the 2018 midterm election results and an updated conclusion reflecting on what those results mean for the future of American politics.

The Volatility Curse
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 261

The Volatility Curse

Economic voting is common around the world, but in many developing countries economic performance is dependent on exogenous international factors.

The Luck of Politics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 192

The Luck of Politics

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-08-31
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  • Publisher: Black Inc.

A delightful look at chance and outrageous fortune. In 1968, John Howard missed out on winning the state seat of Drummoyne by just 420 votes. Howard reflects: 'I think back how fortunate I was to have lost.' It left him free to stand for a federal seat in 1974 and become one of Australia's longest-serving prime ministers. In The Luck of Politics, Andrew Leigh weaves together numbers and stories to show the many ways luck can change the course of political events. This is a book full of fascinating facts and intriguing findings. Why is politics more like poker than chess? Does the length of your surname affect your political prospects? What about your gender? From Winston Churchill to George ...

Presidential-Congressional Relations
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 196

Presidential-Congressional Relations

Examines how presidents and Congress work together

Beyond Turnout
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 225

Beyond Turnout

  • Categories: Law

Beyond Turnout crafts a new theory that considers the downstream consequences of compulsory voting for both citizens and political parties. This theory is comprehensively tested through data from dozens of countries, with a particular focus on Argentina and Switzerland.

From Party Politics to Personalized Politics?
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 401

From Party Politics to Personalized Politics?

This volumes examines two major developments in contemporary democratic politics-- the change in party-society linkage and political personalization--and their relation to each other.

The Oxford Handbook of Foreign Policy Analysis
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 801

The Oxford Handbook of Foreign Policy Analysis

The Oxford Handbook of Foreign Policy Analysis provides an inclusive and forward-looking assessment of this subfield. Edited and written by a team of word-class scholars, it sets the agenda for future research in FPA and in IR.

The Trifecta in Voting Barrier Causation
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 155

The Trifecta in Voting Barrier Causation

This book examines the voting restrictions that have been implemented across the United States in the post-2008 recession era. Navigating the literature and conventional wisdom, this book navigates the fiscal, partisan and racial influences on voting rights laws in a post-recession era. Reilly explores the role each of these three influences have had on policy and culminate in a trifecta of effects. This is the first contribution to the literature that explores fiscal impacts with the interaction of race and partisanship.

The Environmental Presidency
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 392

The Environmental Presidency

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1999-09-16
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  • Publisher: SUNY Press

Examines how the modern presidency has responded to environmental concerns.

Change and Continuity in the 2020 Elections
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 433

Change and Continuity in the 2020 Elections

Is America in the midst of an electoral transformation? What were the sources of victory in 2020, and how do they differ from Republican and Democratic coalitions of the past? Does the Democratic victory signal a long-term decline for Republicans’ chances in presidential elections? Change and Continuity in the 2020 Elections attempts to answer those questions by analyzing and explaining the voting behavior in the most recent election, as well as setting the results in the context of larger trends and patterns in elections studies. This top-notch author team meticulously explains the latest National Election Studies data and discuss its importance and impact. Readers will critically analyze a variety of variables such as the presidential and congressional elections, voter turnout, and the social forces, party loyalties, and prominent issues that affect voting behavior. Readers will walk away with a better understanding of this groundbreaking election and what those results mean for the future of American politics.