Boatright, Robert G. <br/><br/>
Expressive Politics :   Issue Strategies of Congressional Challengers /  
Robert G. Boatright. 
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<br/><br/>Parallel histories : the incumbency advantage and electoral competition -- The rational candidate and the hopeless cause -- Incumbents and challengers compared -- "It's not like rocket science" : how candidates understand public opinion -- "Like throwing golf balls against the wall" : the candidates talk about issues and ideology -- "You don't know me, but here I am" : candidate perceptions of party strength -- Expressive campaigning in 2000 and beyond -- Conclusions : expressive politics and invisible politics. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780814273005 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>United States. Congress. <br/>États-Unis. Congress --Élections.<br/>United States. Congress --Elections.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Political campaigns.<br/>Elections.<br/>POLITICAL SCIENCE--General.<br/>Campagnes electorales--États-Unis.<br/>Political campaigns--United States.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.