The 2008 Elections Author:Allen I Abramowitz, Larry J. Sabato With an introduction by Larry J. Sabato, Alan Abramowitz ? renown scholar and author of five previous books and dozens of articles on elections and political parties ? looks back and offers trenchant analysis of everything that made the 2008 elections historic: the political environment (war, economic crisis, administration in turmoil), the n... more »ominations, the conventions, the vice-presidential picks, the campaigns, and the results! This brief supplement, designed to fit easily into the syllabus of any course in which the 2008 elections will be discussed, offers accessible and detailed analysis of all aspects of the historic 2008 elections. Alan Abramowitz, esteemed scholar and expert on elections and political parties, examines in depth the context in which the elections played out and looks at how the campaigns started, evolved, and finished.« less