Change and Continuity in the 2008 and 2010 Elections
Paul R. Abramsonis professor of political science at Michigan State University. He is coauthor ofValue Change in Global Perspective(1995) and author ofPolitical Attitudes in America(1983),The Political Socialization of Black Americans(1977), andGenerational Change in American Politics(1975). Along with John H. Aldrich and David W. Rohde he is coauthor of thirteen additional books on presidential and congressional elections published by CQ Press.John H. Aldrichis Pfizer-Pratt University Professor of Political Science at Duke University. He is author ofWhy Parties?(1995) andBefore the Convention(1980). He is a past president of both the Southern Political Science Association and the Midwest Political Science Association. In 2001 he was elected a fellow in the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.David W. Rohdeis professor of political science and director of the Political Institutions and Public Choice Program at Duke University. He is author ofParties and Leaders in the Postreform House(1991), coeditor ofHome Style and Washington Work(1989), and coauthor ofSupreme Court Decision Making(1976).