Doorstep Democracy: Face-To-Face Politics in the Heartland

by James H. Read

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The quest for elected office--one conversation at a time

The famous Tip O'Neill axiom "all politics is local" comes alive in this chronicle of Democrat James H. Read's hard-fought but unsuccessful--by 98 votes--bid for state legislature in the socially conservative communities of Stearns and Morrison Counties, Minnesota. Read door-knocked 7,500 households during his campaign, visiting with voters and engaging in genuine dialogue...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0816656800

ISBN13:9780816656806

Release Date:August 2008

Publisher:University of Minnesota Press

Length:224 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.4" x 9.0"

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Political Science Politics & Social Sciences

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