Barack Obama and the Partisan Presidency: Four More Years?

Pres Barack Obama is a quintessential figure of the era of the Partisan Presidency, where presidential personality arguably matters less than does party polarization. Skinner traces the rise of the modern partisan presidency and what a second Obama term would look like based on the partisan presiden...

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Published in:Society (New Brunswick) 2012-09, Vol.49 (5), p.423-429
Main Author: Skinner, Richard M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
American history
Analysis
Audiences
Electioneering
Elections
Evidence
Ideology
Nominations
Obama, Barack
Partisanship
Party politics
Personality
Political aspects
Political behavior
Political campaigns
Political leadership
Political parties
Political Science
Presidency
Presidential elections
Presidents
Public opinion
Social Sciences
Sociology
Symposium: The 2012 Presidential Election
U.S.A
Voters
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Summary:Pres Barack Obama is a quintessential figure of the era of the Partisan Presidency, where presidential personality arguably matters less than does party polarization. Skinner traces the rise of the modern partisan presidency and what a second Obama term would look like based on the partisan presidency that has developed.
ISSN:0147-2011
1936-4725
DOI:10.1007/s12115-012-9577-1