The Iowa precinct caucuses : the making of a media event / Hugh Winebrenner and Dennis J. Goldford.

Author/creator Winebrenner, Hugh, 1937-
Other author Goldford, Dennis J., 1948-
Format Book
Edition3rd ed.
Publication InfoIowa City : University of Iowa Press, ©2010.
Descriptionxiv, 363 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subjects

SeriesA bur oak book
Bur oak book. ^A319283
Contents The media and American politics: an overview -- Iowa: a political and demographic profile -- The Iowa Precinct caucuses: the decades of obscurity -- The 1968 and 1972 caucuses: the emergence of a national event -- The 1976 caucuses: the making of a front-runner -- The 1980 caucuses: a media event becomes an institution -- The 1984 caucuses: the kickoff of a front-loaded season -- The 1988 caucuses: a media extravaganza -- The 1992 caucuses: a favorite son emerges -- The 1996 caucuses: back in the limelight -- The 2000 caucuses: more important than ever -- The 2004 caucuses: change and continuity -- The 2008 caucuses: from Iowa to the White House -- Media event or local event? The caucuses in perspective.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2010012548
ISBN9781587299155 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN1587299151 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9781587299544 (e-book)
ISBN1587299542 (e-book)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks JK521 .W55 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold