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035 _a15093607
010 _a 2007047570
020 _a9780815755302 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 _a0815755309 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 _a9780815755319
035 _a(OCoLC)ocn182552964
035 _a(OCoLC)182552964
040 _aDLC
_cDLC
_dBAKER
_dC#P
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042 _alcac
050 1 4 _aJK 1967
_bS978 2008
082 0 0 _a324.973
245 0 4 _aThe swing voter in American politics /
_cWilliam G. Mayer, editor.
260 _aWashington, D.C. :
_bBrookings Institution Press,
_cc2008.
300 _axi, 151 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
520 _a"Fills conceptual gap concerning the swing voter. Answers four questions: What is a swing voter? How to identify them? Do they differ from the rest of the electorate? What is their role? Presents a picture of this key political group, tracking them across six decades of national and local elections"--Provided by publisher.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aWhat exactly is a swing voter? definition and measurement / William G. Mayer -- Swing voters in the Gallup poll, 1944 to 2004 / Jeffrey M. Jones -- Campaign dynamics and the swing vote in the 2004 election / Michael Dimock, April Clark, and Juliana Menasce Horowitz -- Swing voting and U.S. presidential elections / Daron R. Shaw -- Swing voters in subnational campaigns / Jeffrey M. Stonecash -- Swing voters? Hah! the not very "persuadables" and the not really "undecideds" in 2004 / Adam Clymer and Ken Winneg -- Do swing voters swing elections? / James E. Campbell -- Conclusion : the state of the discussion / William G. Mayer and Ruy Teixeira.
650 0 _aVoting
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aElections
_zUnited States.
650 4 _aElecciones
_zEstados Unidos.
650 4 _a20150700
700 1 _aMayer, William G.,
_d1956-
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip085/2007047570.html
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