Jim Mason

No Holding Back

The 1980 John B. Anderson Presidential Campaign

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Produktbeschreibung

In 1980, John Anderson ran what experts initially considered a quixotic race for the Republican presidential nomination before switching to run as an independent. He ran a unique campaign and won unprecedented support before it eventually fell apart. No Holding Back tells the story of this riveting American political melodrama.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of America
• Seitenzahl: 614
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. September 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 251mm x 175mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 1134g
• ISBN-13: 9780761852261
• ISBN-10: 0761852263
• Artikelnr.: 33389703

Autorenporträt

Jim Mason majored in political science at the University of Pennsylvania. He has worked at George Washington University, the University of Rhode Island, and St. Mary's College of Maryland. He grew up in Maplewood, New Jersey, and splits his time between New York City and Becket, Massachusetts.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction: "A Different Approach" Chapter 2 Chapter 1: The
Anderson Journey: 1901 to March 1978: "Feelings of Isolation and
Frustration" Chapter 3 Chapter 2: The Jimmy Carter Presidency from January
1977 to December 1979: "A Good and Well-Intentioned Man Who Was in Over His
Head" Chapter 4 Chapter 3: September 1977 to May 1979: "A Kind of
Anti-Candidate" Chapter 5 Chapter 4: May to December 1979: "An
Untraditional Message" Chapter 6 Chapter 5: January to March 1980: "Out of
Left Field" Chapter 7 Chapter 6: March to April 1980: "A Bright New Force
in American Politics" Chapter 8 Chapter 7: April to June 1980: "A Co-Equal
Third Contender" Chapter 9 Chapter 8: June to August 1980: "Too Careful,
Too Concerned with Winning, Too Conventional" Chapter 10 Chapter 9:
September to November 1980: "Delusions and False Hopes" Chapter 11
Epilogue: "A Path Fraught with Obstacles"