Routledge handbook of primary elections /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Taylor & Francis
Other Authors:	Boatright, Robert G. (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Routledge, [2018]
Subjects:	Primaries > United States. Elections > United States. Political candidates > United States. Political participation > United States. Primaries > Case studies. Elections > Case studies. Political candidates > Case studies. Political participation > Case studies. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

What is, and what is not, a primary election? / Alan Ware
The origins of the direct primary / John F. Reynolds
Candidate emergence in the era of direct primaries / Jamie L. Carson and Ryan D. Williamson
Should we expect primary elections to create polarization? : a robust median voter theorem with rational parties / Gilles Serra
Sorting Dixie : the changing profile of southern presidential primary / electorates / Seth C. McKee
The nature of crossover voters / Barbara Norrander
The effect of open and closed primaries on voter turnout / Matthew J. Geras and Michael H. Crespin
Strategic candidate entry : primary type and candidate divergence / Kristin Kanthak and Eric Loepp
The direct primary and voting behavior in U.S. general elections / Shigeo Hirano and James M. Snyder, Jr
Divisive primaries : when do they hurt in the general election? / Jeffrey Lazarus
Is there a link between primary competition and general election results? / Robert G. Boatright and Vincent G. Moscardelli
Ideological primaries and their influence in Congress / Caitlin E. Jewitt and Sarah A. Treul
When might moderates win the primary? / Danielle M. Thomsen
Primary elections and group dynamics : examining the makeup of the party coalitions / Casey B.K. Dominguez
2016 : one party decided / Marty Cohen
Citizen choice in presidential primaries / Wayne Steger
The fuzzy frontrunner : Donald Trump and the role of ideology in presidential nomination politics / Dante J. Scala
Televised debates in presidential primaries / David A. Hopkins
Primaries outside of the United States
Mind the gap : the effects of intra- and inter-party competition on party unity in parliamentary democracies / Reuven Y. Hazan and Reut Itzkovitch-Malka
Primaries and legislative behavior / Indriði H. Indriðason and Gunnar Helgi Kristinsson
Party primaries as a strategic choice : the costs and benefits of democratic candidate selection / Kathleen Bruhn
Primary elections in new democracies : the evolution of candidate selection methods in Ghana / Nahomi Ichino and Noah L. Nathan
Party primaries in Canada / Scott Pruysers and Anthony Sayers
The Italian style of intra-party democracy : a twenty-year long journey / Marino De Luca
Beyond open and closed : complexity in American primary election reform / J. Andrew Sinclair and Ian O'Grady
Sore loser laws in presidential and congressional elections / Michael S. Kang and Barry C. Burden.