Presenting another in the recent spate of books attempting to rehabilitate former President Ronald Reagan's reputation into that of a great statesman, Busch (political science, U. of Denver) argues th
Breaks the mold of midterm election literature by focusing on the consequences of US midterm elections rather than on the causes of anti-administration patterns. Examines historical results from 1894
Ronald Reagan's defeat of President Jimmy Carter in 1980 and how the campaign both reflected the politics of its time and foreshadowed the nation's political future are examined in the first comprehen
The Constitution is the fundamental governing document of the United States. But to what extent do candidates and parties make constitutional arguments in the course of American elections? By examinin
The Constitution is the fundamental governing document of the United States. But to what extent do candidates and parties make constitutional arguments in the course of American elections? By examinin
Ronald Reagan's defeat of Jimmy Carter in 1980 marked the ascendance of conservative attitudes and the end of the era of New Deal liberalism. Busch (government, Claremont McKenna College) goes beyond