This book draws on the author’s work with more than a dozen heads of government, 100 cabinet ministers, and 500 politicians in candidates’ colleges. Allan has also visited most presidential libraries, covered presidential debates and primaries in New Hampshire, conventions in Canada and the US, and conducted research in a dozen presidential campaign offices. Allan also draws on his time as a political commentator for PBS, National Public Radio, Radio New Zealand, the BBC, and the programs Politics, Power and Politics, and PowerPlay in Canada.
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3 reviews for Political Conventions: The Art of Getting Elected and Governing
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Richard Ager –
New Hampshire Public Television
“A how-to look inside the modern political process, for everyone from the nervous candidate facing his first TV interview to the undecided voter who doesn’t want to be manipulated.”
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Richard Spotswood –
Political Columnist
The Marin Independent Journal Marin County, California
“The essential primer on twenty-first century American politics. Bonner knows U.S. politics cold and has a unique ability to explain it.”
Rated 5 out of 5
D. Arnie Arnesen –
New Hampshire Gubernatorial Candidate
“a pithy lesson plan for the politician in waiting”
Richard Ager –
New Hampshire Public Television
“A how-to look inside the modern political process, for everyone from the nervous candidate facing his first TV interview to the undecided voter who doesn’t want to be manipulated.”
Richard Spotswood –
Political Columnist
The Marin Independent Journal Marin County, California
“The essential primer on twenty-first century American politics. Bonner knows U.S. politics cold and has a unique ability to explain it.”
D. Arnie Arnesen –
New Hampshire Gubernatorial Candidate
“a pithy lesson plan for the politician in waiting”