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ISBN 13: 9780205650446
ISBN 10: 0205650449
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 04/06/2009
Publisher: Pearson

The Year of Obama How Barack Obama Won the White House

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In 2008, Americans stunned the world-and themselves. Overcoming centuries of racial prejudice, they elected their first African-American president.

Preface	p. v
Conventions: The Contemporary Significance of a Great American Institution	p. 1
The Election of Our Lifetime	p. 33
From Republican "Lock" to Republican "Lockout"?	p. 77
The 2008 Presidential Election: How Obama Won and What It Means	p. 91
The Congressional and Gubernatorial Contests	p. 115
The Impact of Federal Election Laws on the 2008 Presidential Election	p. 149
Media in the 2008 Election: 21st Century Campaigan, Same Old Story	p. 167
No Laughing Matter: The Role of New Media in the 2008 Election	p. 187
Game-Changers: New Technology and the 2008 Presidential Election	p. 205
The Nominating Process in 2008: A Look Inside the Rube Goldberg. Did the Rules Decide?	p. 231
Conclusion: Presidential Election 2008: An Amazing Race, So What's Next?	p. 261
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