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Back in the Game
Brian J. Brox
其他書名
Political Party Campaigning in an Era of Reform
出版
State University of New York Press
, 2013-03-19
主題
Political Science / Political Process / Campaigns & Elections
Political Science / Political Process / Political Parties
Political Science / Political Process / Political Advocacy
Political Science / General
ISBN
1438446098
9781438446097
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=T4ddd5xVwnUC&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋
The years from 1996 to 2008 mark an important watershed in American politics. During this period changes in the political, demographic, regulatory, and technological landscape created an opportunity for political parties to increase their relevance in the electoral system. In
Back in the Game
, Brian J. Brox argues that while political parties still provide services to candidates, as they did in the 1970s and 1980s, they have now become influential and independent campaigners in their own right. In addition to providing services, parties now work with candidates as true partners, and increasingly parties act independently of their candidates to pursue collective party goals. Drawing on sources such as interviews with top party staffers and Federal Election Commission data, Brox carefully reveals how modern parties choose among races in an effort to allocate resources in a way that satisfies individual candidates, while simultaneously advancing broader party goals.