Divided States of America: The Slash and Burn Politics of the 2004 Presidential ElectionLarry Sabato A follow-up to his bestselling Get in the Booth! A Citizen's Guide to the 2004 Election, Larry Sabato's new book looks back at the 2004 campaigns and election and offers fresh analyses and trenchant commentary by a team of experts who were closest to the action. Divided States of America describes the most significant events and issues that dominated the most divisive and expensive election in recent memory, including: The rise and fall of Howard Dean The "Bush Mandate" The impact of campaign finance laws The role of religion Campaign finance laws The impact of the Internet The effectiveness of John Kerry in the red states The role of the news media. |
Contents
Nominations and Conventions | 1 |
The Hidden Story | 25 |
The Rise and Fall of Howard Dean | 37 |
Copyright | |
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