The VP Advantage

The VP AdvantageA widespread perception exists among political commentators, campaign operatives and presidential candidates that vice presidential (VP) running mates can deliver their home state's electoral votes in a presidential election. In recent elections, presidential campaigns have even changed their strategy in response to the perceived VP home state advantage. But is the advantage real? And could it decide a presidential election? In the most comprehensive

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This book explores the relationship between fictional television and American world politics in the period from 9/11 through to the presidency of Donald J

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Fan Phenomena: Jane Austen collects essays from writers and critics that consider the culture surrounding Austen’s novels

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The End of the World and the Last God is a philosophical work that poses a disturbing existential question: what if mankind is definitively bored with Earth

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