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    <title>Reforming the Presidential nomination process</title>
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    <namePart>Springer, Melanie J.</namePart>
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    <publisher>Brookings Institution Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2009</dateIssued>
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  <abstract>"Looks at the presidential nomination process--the ways in which it is broken and how it might be fixed. Addresses the selection process: the importance--and perceived unfairness--of the earliest primaries, media coverage and public endorsements, 'superdelegates.' Evaluates public perceptions of the current process as well as possible reforms"--Provided by publisher.</abstract>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Steven S. Smith and Melanie J. Springer, editors.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
  <note>Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.</note>
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    <topic>Presidents</topic>
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    <topic>Nomination</topic>
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    <topic>Nominations for office</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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    <topic>Primaries</topic>
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