The 2008 Presidential Campaign Workbook

The 2008 Presidential Campaign Workbook MyPolitics Series Tony R. Robinson What are the top zip codes and industries that give campaign donations to Democrats? Who gives to Republicans? Which will be the must win swing states in 2008? In what ways will voters attitudes change from the 2004 election? How does a politician win a debate, and who decides the winner? NASCAR Dads, Security Moms . . . which voter groups will we remember for defining the 2008 election? Is the media obsessed with the political horse race and negative scandals during presidential campaigns? A presidential election opens up fascinating questions about the values of the American people, the nature of American democracy, and the meaning of American history. This timely workbook by elections expert Tony R. Robinson provides students with hands-on exploration of these issues. Each chapter is an easy-to-implement, step-by-step exercise that allows students to follow, research, and participate in the 2008 presidential election in real time. Utilizing a wealth of Internet resources, such as Web sites, databases, and video clips, the exercises draw students in and engage them with political events as they unfold. A robust companion Web site accompanies this text and offers interactive worksheets, updates to each exercise, and answers to common questions. http://www.pearson.com/MyPolitics Bundle this workbook with any Pearson American Government text at no additional charge. Contact your local representative for a special package ISBN. www.ablongman.com/replocatorRobinson, Tony is the author of 'The 2008 Presidential Campaign Workbook', published 2008 under ISBN 9780205639397 and ISBN 0205639399.