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Books by Professor Peter Francia






Conventional Wisdom and American Elections(3rd Edition)
Exploding Myths, Exploring Misconceptions (Hardback)
by Jody C. Baumgartner, Professor Peter L. Francia, Francia/Baumgartner
Hardcover, 237 Pages, Published 2016 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-1-4422-5487-9, ISBN: 1-4422-5487-4

"Many students develop misinformed opinions about the American electoral process. Conventional Wisdom and American Elections: Exploding Myths and Misconceptions debunks some of the more common misunderstandings that have arisen about the electoral process in the past few decades. This book engages students in elections and politics and teaches them to evaluate information like a political scientist. The third edition looks forward to the ..."






Conventional Wisdom and American Elections(3rd Edition)
Exploding Myths, Exploring Misconceptions
by Jody C. Baumgartner, Professor Peter L. Francia, Francia/Baumgartner
Paperback, 254 Pages, Published 2016 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-1-4422-5489-3, ISBN: 1-4422-5489-0

"Conventional Wisdom and American Elections: Exploding Myths and Misconceptions debunks some of the more common misunderstandings that have arisen about the electoral process in the past few decades. Topics include campaign finance, political participation and voting, and the roles played by campaigns, negative campaigning, political parties, and the media in the electoral process. The book engages students in elections and politics and ..."






Conventional Wisdom and American Elections(1st Edition)
Exploding Myths, Exploring Misconceptions
by Professor Peter L. Francia, Jody C. Baumgartner
Paperback, 226 Pages, Published 2007 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-7425-4738-4, ISBN: 0-7425-4738-8

"Over the past few decades, many students have developed misinformed opinions about the American electoral process, and Conventional Wisdom and American Elections was written to debunk some of the more common misunderstandings. This book's organization and structure complements courses on campaigns and elections, political parties, political participation, public opinion, the media, Congress, and the presidency. Topics include campaign f ..."






The Financiers of Congressional Elections
Investors, Ideologues, and Intimates (Power, Conflict, and Democracy: American Politics Into the 21st Century)
by Professor Peter L. Francia, Professor Paul S. Herrnson, Professor Lynda W. Powell, Professor John C. Green, Clyde Wilcox, Paul S. Hernson, John Clifford Green
Hardcover, 216 Pages, Published 2003 by Columbia University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-231-11618-3, ISBN: 0-231-11618-7

"Individual donors play a critical role in financing congressional elections, accounting for more than half of all money raised in House campaigns. But significant donors (defined here as those contributing more than $200) are the least understood participants in the system. Defenders assert that contributing money to campaigns is part of a broader pattern of civic involvement and is free speech that gives a voice to various interests. D ..."

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