“The Party Decides: Presidential Nominations Before and After Reform”

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“The Party Decides: Presidential Nominations Before and After Reform” is a political science book that argues party elites play a decisive role in selecting U.S. presidential nominees, even in the era of primaries and reforms.

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instanceOf book ⓘ
non-fiction book ⓘ
political science book ⓘ
addresses McGovern–Fraser reforms ⓘ
argument informal party networks coordinate on preferred candidates before voters participate in primaries and caucuses ⓘ
associatedConcept invisible primary ⓘ
associatedWith theory that parties are coalitions of interest groups and activists ⓘ
author David Karol ⓘ
Hans Noel ⓘ
John Zaller ⓘ
Marty Cohen ⓘ
claims party insiders often reach consensus on a nominee before most primary votes are cast ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
discipline political science ⓘ
emphasizes endorsements by party leaders ⓘ
role of activists ⓘ
role of elected officials ⓘ
role of interest groups ⓘ
field American politics ⓘ
electoral studies ⓘ
party politics ⓘ
focusesOn Democratic Party presidential nominations ⓘ
Republican Party presidential nominations ⓘ
genre academic literature ⓘ
hasFormat ebook ⓘ
hardcover ⓘ
paperback ⓘ
influencedDebateOn extent of voter versus elite control in presidential nominations ⓘ
intendedAudience analysts of U.S. elections ⓘ
scholars of American politics ⓘ
students of political science ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainThesis party elites play a decisive role in selecting U.S. presidential nominees ⓘ
publicationYear 2008 ⓘ
publisher University of Chicago Press ⓘ
subject American political parties ⓘ
U.S. presidential elections ⓘ
nomination reforms ⓘ
party elites ⓘ
presidential nominations ⓘ
primary elections ⓘ
theoreticalFramework party network theory ⓘ
timePeriodCovered post-1968 nomination reform era ⓘ
pre-reform era of presidential nominations ⓘ
uses historical case studies of nomination contests ⓘ
quantitative analysis of endorsements and nomination outcomes ⓘ

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