The strategy of campaigning : lessons from Ronald Reagan and Boris Yeltsin / by Kiron K. Skinner, Serhiy Kudelia, Bruce Bueno de Mesquita, Condoleezza Rice; foreword by George P. S... by Bueno de Mesquita, Bruce, 1946-, Kudeli︠a︡, Serhiĭ, Skinner, Kiron K., Rice, Condoleezza, 1954-

Table of Contents: “…Shultz -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Campaign Strategy -- 2. The New South Rises: Competition for the Republican Presidential Nomination in 1968 -- 3. …”
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The Candidate : What it Takes to Win - and Hold - the White House. by Popkin, Samuel L.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Prologue; 1 CAMPAIGN JUGGLING; 2 PLANNING FOR CHAOS; 3 CHALLENGERS: THE SEARCH FOR AN EXPERIENCED VIRGIN; 4 THE CHALLENGER WHO COULDN'T LOSE: HILLARY CLINTON IN 2008; 5 INCUMBENTS: REGICIDE OR MORE OF THE SAME; 6 THE UNBEATABLE INCUMBENT: GEORGE BUSH IN 1992; 7 SUCCESSORS: LAPDOGS OR LEADERS; 8 THE SUCCESSOR WITH PEACE AND PROSPERITY: AL GORE IN 2000; 9 TEAMS THAT WORK; 10 IS THIS ANY WAY TO PICK A PRESIDENT?…”
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A transformation in American national politics : the presidential election of 2012 / edited by Douglas M. Brattebo, Tom Lansford, Jack Covarrubias.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Copyright; Dedication ; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: Introduction; I. Campaigning and Geography; Chapter 2: The Obama White House's Transition from Governing to Campaigning; Chapter 3: A Heartbeat Away: The Strategic Importance of Paul Ryan and Joe Biden in the 2012 Presidential Election; Chapter 4: The Political Geography of the 2012 Presidential Election; Chapter 5: The Republican Advantage Continues: The 2012 Election in the South; Chapter 6: The 2012 Presidential Race in Battleground Florida: Changing Demographics Challenge the Obama and Romney Campaigns.…”
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