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Vital signs [electronic resource] : perspectives on the health of American campaigning / David A. Dulio and Candice J. Nelson.

Dulio, David A. (Author). Nelson, Candice J., 1949- (Added Author).

Summary:

"Through analysis of the 2004 presidential campaigns of George W. Bush and John F. Kerry, explores the strengths and weaknesses of the current U.S. campaign system and possible approaches to improving campaign conduct"--Provided by publisher.

Record details

ISBN: 0815797907 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 9780815797906 (electronic bk.)
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 225 pages)
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2005.

Content descriptions

General Note:	CatBulkString:mar.15.13 Multi-User. CatMonthString:mar.13
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-214) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	A tale of two campaigns? -- Who's in charge? Candidates, consultants, and political parties -- Where do we stand? A comparative view among the actors -- Money, elections, and the impact of reform -- Ethics and the health of American campaigning -- The health of U.S. campaigning after the 2004 election.
Source of Description Note:	Description based on print version record.