The nominating process re-examined

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Date
1956
Summary
Discusses trends in the nominating process and the changes in sectional voting patterns.  Briefly mentions the influence of third parties and splinter candidates.  Summarizes criticisms of the political convention and the primary system, concluding that the process, whatever its weakness, has proved workable. Considers the influence of television on American elections. (Dynamic Films) Film.
Contributors
Malcolm Moos; Stephen Hess; John McGiffert; Dynamic Films
Publishers
National Educational Television; Indiana University Audio-Visual Center; Johns Hopkins University
Genres
Educational; Political
Subject
Nominations for office--United States--History ; United States--Politics and government.
Collection
National Educational Television
Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
Language
English
Rights Statement
No Copyright - United States
Physical Description
1 Film (0:28:40); 16mm
Other Identifiers
IULMIA Film Database: 40000003366418; Other: GR00423834; MDPI Barcode: 40000003366418

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