Outsiders and the Openness in the Presidential Nominating System

by Andrew E. Busch

Book Overview

Outsiders and Openness in the Presidential Nominating System examines the relationship of outsiders to the presidential nominating system since the late nineteenth century. He studies in depth the campaigns of Estes Kefauver, Barry Goldwater, George Wallace, Eugene McCarthy, George McGovern, Jimmy Carter, Gary Hart, Paul Tsongas, Jerry Brown, and Ross Perot.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822956276
• ISBN13: 9780822956273
• Release Date: May 1997
• Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"