Stranger in a strange state the politics of carpetbagging from Robert Kennedy to Scott Brown

"Candidates normally run for office in the places where they live. Occasionally however a politician will run as a carpetbagger--someone who runs after moving to a new state for the purpose of running, or who runs in one state after holding office in another. What makes some politicians take th...

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Autor principal: Galdieri, Christopher J. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press [2019]
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b42566733*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Don't be a stranger
  • Representation, localism, ambition, and party
  • Robert Kennedy : New York, 1964
  • Hillary Clinton : New York, 2000
  • Two would-be two-state senators
  • Four lesser-known carpetbaggers
  • Scott Brown : New Hampshire, 2014
  • Conclusion.