A transformation in American national politics :  the presidential election of 2012 / 
edited by Douglas M. Brattebo, Tom Lansford, Jack Covarrubias. 
 - Akron, Ohio :  The University of Akron Press,  [2016] 
 - 1 online resource 
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. 
<br/><br/>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. II. Domestic and Economic PolicyChapter 7: "Let Detroit Go Bankrupt": Using the Past to Win the Present; Chapter 8: Health Care in the 2012 Election; Chapter 9: The Obama Regulatory Record: Partisanship, Perception, and the 2012 Election; Chapter 10: Conspicuous Silence: Global Climate Change and the 2012 Presidential Election; III. Foreign Policy; Chapter 11: American Exceptionalism and the Elections of 1976, 1980, and 2012; Chapter 12: President Obama's National Security and Counterterrorism Strategy and the Presidential Election of 2012. Chapter 13: The Obama Administration's Homeland Security Record as a 2012 Campaign IssueChapter 14: U.S. Foreign Policy and Global Change in the 2012 Presidential Election; Contributors; Index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781629220048 1629220043 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Chronological Terms: </label><br/>2009-2017 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Presidents--Election--United States--2012.<br/>POLITICAL SCIENCE--Political Process--Elections.<br/>POLITICAL SCIENCE--Political Process--General.<br/>Politics and government.<br/>Presidents--Election.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Politics and government--2009-2017.<br/>United States.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JK526 2012 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>324.973/0932