Elaine Kamarck: 4 books

Book cover of Primary Politics

Primary Politics

Everything You Need to Know about How America Nominates Its Presidential Candidates

by Elaine Kamarck
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2018

The 2020 presidential primaries are on the horizon and this third edition of Elaine Kamarck’s Primary Politics will be there to help make sense of them. Updated to include the 2016 election, it will once again be the guide to understanding the modern nominating system that gave the American electorate...
Book cover of Left Elsewhere
by Deborah Chasman, Joshua Cohen, Elizabeth Catte
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2019

An examination of the emerging rural left, from environmentalists blocking pipeline construction to teachers on strike. In Left Elsewhere, volume editor and lead essayist Elizabeth Catte turns a skeptical eye toward “purple” politicians, such as West Virginia Democrat Richard Ojeda, who...
Book cover of Primary Politics

Primary Politics

Everything You Need to Know about How America Nominates Its Presidential Candidates

by Elaine C. Kamarck
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2015

The 2016 presidential primaries are on the horizon and this new edition of Elaine Kamarck’s Primary Politics will be there to help make sense of them. Updated to include the 2012 election, it will once again be the guide to understanding the modern nominating system and some of its arcana, including...
Book cover of Why Presidents Fail And How They Can Succeed Again
by Elaine C. Kamarck
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2016

Failure should not be an option in the presidency, but for too long it has been the norm. From the botched attempt to rescue the U.S. diplomats held hostage by Iran in 1980 under President Jimmy Carter and the missed intelligence on Al Qaeda before 9-11 under George W. Bush to, most recently,...
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