Strategic decision-making in presidential nominations : when and why party elites decide to support a candidate / Kenny J. Whitby.

"Evaluates the how democratic presidential nominations are, using the historic race between Senators Obama and Clinton as a test case"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Whitby, Kenny J., 1953- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2014]
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Physical Description:xiii, 204 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book

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