Intergroup Solidarity in the Run for President
Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008 Posted in Elections, Solidarity | No Comments »We can think of the campaigns for nomination and election as a game whose rules are set by party committees, federal and state legislatures, news media, all under the critique of observers and participants. The rules and patterns ...
Preliminaries. The Sociology of Running to be Nominated
Friday, April 18th, 2008 Posted in Elections | No Comments »Rules incorporate advantages. They also encourage the search for tactical advantages--finding the maneuvers that increase chances for success. Those who make the rules are projecting a fuzzy pattern for future actions. The current (2008) lengthy season for the selection of ...