Nominating Presidents: An Evaluation of Voters and Primaries

Table of contents

• Recent Titles in Contributions in Political Science ii
• Title Page iii
• Contents vii
• Figures and Tables ix
• Foreword xi
• Preface xv
• 1 - Introduction 1
• NOTES 11
• 2 - The Representativeness of Voters in Presidential Primaries 15
• 3 - Participation in Presidential Primaries 31
• 4 - Information and Voters Presidential Primaries 45
• 4 Information and Voters Presidential Primaries 57
• 5 - Voting in Presidential Primaries 63
• NOTES 84
• 6 - The Media and Voters in Presidential Primaries 89
• NOTES 103
• 7 - A Few Rules of the Game 105
• CONCLUSION 120
• NOTES 120
• 8 - A Proposal for Reform 125
• NOTES 136
• Appendix I Definition of Variables Used in Explaining Turnout 139
• Appendix II Description of Survey Questions 141
• Appendix III The Coding of the Open-Ended Comments 145
• Bibliography 147
• Index 155
• About the Author 161

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