000449177 000__ 03084cam\a2200505Ka\4500 000449177 001__ 449177 000449177 005__ 20220606143710.0 000449177 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000449177 007__ cr\cnu---unuuu 000449177 008__ 120726s2012\\\\enka\\\\ob\\\\001\0\eng\d 000449177 019__ $$a794909959 000449177 020__ $$a9781139223805 (electronic bk.) 000449177 020__ $$a1139223801 (electronic bk.) 000449177 020__ $$z9780521767491 000449177 020__ $$z0521767490 000449177 020__ $$z9780521756600 000449177 020__ $$z052175660X 000449177 0248_ $$a9786613598240 000449177 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn801816068 000449177 035__ $$a(OCoLC)801816068 000449177 035__ $$a(MiAaPQ)EBC833406 000449177 035__ $$a449177 000449177 040__ $$aN$T$$cN$T$$dAZU 000449177 043__ $$an-us--- 000449177 049__ $$aISEA 000449177 050_4 $$aJK2281$$b.L385 2012eb 000449177 08204 $$a324.7$$223 000449177 1001_ $$aLawless, Jennifer L.,$$d1975- 000449177 24510 $$aBecoming a candidate$$h[electronic resource] :$$bpolitical ambition and the decision to run for office /$$cJennifer L. Lawless. 000449177 260__ $$aCambridge ;$$aNew York :$$bCambridge University Press,$$cc2012. 000449177 300__ $$a1 online resource (xxi, 279 p.) :$$bill. 000449177 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000449177 5050_ $$a1. Mudslinging, money-grubbing, and mayhem: who would ever run for office? -- 2. The decision to run for office: the theoretical and methodological approach -- 3. Political ambition in the candidate eligibility pool -- 4. Barack Obama and 18 million cracks in the glass ceiling: sex, race, and political ambition -- 5. You could be president someday! early socialization, the role of family, and political ambition -- 6. On-the-job training: professional circumstances and the decision to run for office -- 7. You think I should run for office? political parties, political recruitment, and political ambition -- 8. Biting the bullet: deciding to run for office -- 9. Future patterns of candidate emergence and studies of political ambition. 000449177 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000449177 520__ $$a"This book is about political ambition - who has it, how it is fostered, and how it evolves"--$$cProvided by publisher. 000449177 520__ $$a"Becoming a Candidate: Political Ambition and the Decision to Run for Office explores the factors that drive political ambition at the earliest stages. Using data from a comprehensive survey of thousands of eligible candidates, Jennifer L. Lawless systematically investigates what compels certain citizens to pursue elective positions and others to recoil at the notion. Lawless assesses personal factors, such as race, gender, and family dynamics, that affect an eligible candidate's likelihood of considering a run for office. She also focuses on eligible candidates' professional lives and attitudes toward the political system"--$$cProvided by publisher. 000449177 588__ $$aDescription based on print version record. 000449177 650_0 $$aPolitical candidates$$zUnited States. 000449177 650_0 $$aPolitical candidates$$zUnited States$$vCase studies. 000449177 77608 $$iPrint version:$$aLawless, Jennifer L., 1975-$$tBecoming a candidate.$$dCambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c2012$$z9780521767491$$w(DLC) 2011025064$$w(OCoLC)733936088 000449177 8520_ $$bacq 000449177 85280 $$bebk$$hEBSCOhost 000449177 85640 $$3EBSCOhost$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=432743$$zOnline Access 000449177 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:449177$$pGLOBAL_SET 000449177 980__ $$aEBOOK 000449177 980__ $$aBIB 000449177 982__ $$aEbook 000449177 983__ $$aOnline 000449177 994__ $$a92$$bISE