Reforming the Presidential nomination process
By: Steven S. Smith and Melanie J. Springer, editors.
Contributors: Smith, Steven S., 1953-; Springer, Melanie J.
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 205
ISBN-13: 9780815702887; 9780815702894
Subjects: Presidents -- United States -- Nomination; Nominations for office -- United States; Primaries -- United States
Description: "Looks at the presidential nomination process--the ways in which it is broken and how it might be fixed. Addresses the selection process: the importance--and perceived unfairness--of the earliest primaries, media coverage and public endorsements, 'superdelegates.' Evaluates public perceptions of the current process as well as possible reforms"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.