Barack Obama and the New America: The 2012 Election and the Changing Face of Politics
- ISBN-10
- 1442222654
- ISBN-13
- 9781442222656
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 252
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-01-16
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Author
- Larry J. Sabato
Description
Larry Sabato, one of the leading experts in American politics, has brought together respected journalists and academics from across the political spectrum to examine every facet of the 2012 election, and what its development and outcome will mean for the nation moving forward. In frank, accessible prose, each author offers insight that goes beyond the headlines, and dives into the underlying forces and shifts that drove the election from its earliest developments to its dramatic conclusion.
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