The Persuadable Voter: Wedge Issues in Presidential Campaigns

by D. Sunshine Hillygus and Todd G. Shields

Book Overview

The use of wedge issues such as abortion, gay marriage, and immigration has become standard political strategy in contemporary presidential campaigns. Why do candidates use such divisive appeals? Who... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691133417
• ISBN13: 9780691133416
• Release Date: April 2008
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.3"