Thomas F Schaller
Biographic Data
| ID | 706628 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Thomas F Schaller |
| GIVEN NAMES | Thomas F |
| FAMILY NAME | Schaller |
| SIGNATURE | SCHALLER T F |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Maryland, Baltimore County |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Latino Political Attitudes: Myths and Misconceptions
The Democratic Party in the Age of Obama: Yes We Can or No We Can't
Democrats were deemed too soft to trust on foreign policy and defense issues including, and especially in the wake of the September 11 attacks, the handling of the growing threat of global terrorism.1 Democrats and liberals were chastised for losing voters otherwise sympathetic to their economic policies by being out of touch with Americans social and familial values,2 and specifically for a secularized politics that offended voters' reli gious s…
LBJ's Revenge: The 2008 Election and the Rise of the Great Society Coalition
Four decades ago, at the height of Lyndon Johnson's Great Society, Congress passed and the president signed landmark legislation to ensure voting rights, liberalize and expand immigration, and make higher education more accessible. In 2008, a coalition of minorities and upscale whites formed a coalition to elect Barack Obama to the White House. Although many of the Great Society goals remain elusive, the new Democratic majority assembled by Obama…
Reply to Berggren on Whistling Past Dixie
Devolution and Black State Legislators: Challenges and Choices in the Twenty-first Century
A Regional Analysis of the 2006 Midterms
For only the sixth time since 1900, control of both the House and Senate switched during a midterm cycle in the 2006 congressional elections. Although the magnitude of the changes was not as great as 1994, the results from 2006 more fully aligned the two parties' control of Congress with their presidential performance in the Electoral College. Democrats now dominate the Northeast in the same way Republicans dominate the South. For the first time …
The Contemporary Presidency: Postpresidential Influence in the Postmodern Era
The Contemporay Presidency: Postpresidential Influence in the Postmodern Era
How influential are former American presidents? Though entitled to salary, staff, and security, on leaving office ex‐presidents lose all formal governing powers. The power of ex‐presidents therefore resides in their capacity to exercise indirect and informal influence in a political system over which they no longer have direct, formal control. The authors argue that the opportunities to exercise postpresidential power are greater than ever and ma…
Consent for Change: Article V and The Constitutional Amendment Process
LBJ's Revenge: The 2008 Election and the Rise of the Great Society Coalition
Four decades ago, at the height of Lyndon Johnson's Great Society, Congress passed and the president signed landmark legislation to ensure voting rights, liberalize and expand immigration, and make higher education more accessible. In 2008, a coalition of minorities and upscale whites formed a coalition to elect Barack Obama to the White House. Although many of the Great Society goals remain elusive, the new Democratic majority assembled by Obama…
A Regional Analysis of the 2006 Midterms
For only the sixth time since 1900, control of both the House and Senate switched during a midterm cycle in the 2006 congressional elections. Although the magnitude of the changes was not as great as 1994, the results from 2006 more fully aligned the two parties' control of Congress with their presidential performance in the Electoral College. Democrats now dominate the Northeast in the same way Republicans dominate the South. For the first time …
The Contemporay Presidency: Postpresidential Influence in the Postmodern Era
How influential are former American presidents? Though entitled to salary, staff, and security, on leaving office ex‐presidents lose all formal governing powers. The power of ex‐presidents therefore resides in their capacity to exercise indirect and informal influence in a political system over which they no longer have direct, formal control. The authors argue that the opportunities to exercise postpresidential power are greater than ever and ma…
Latino Political Attitudes: Myths and Misconceptions
The Democratic Party in the Age of Obama: Yes We Can or No We Can't
Democrats were deemed too soft to trust on foreign policy and defense issues including, and especially in the wake of the September 11 attacks, the handling of the growing threat of global terrorism.1 Democrats and liberals were chastised for losing voters otherwise sympathetic to their economic policies by being out of touch with Americans social and familial values,2 and specifically for a secularized politics that offended voters' reli gious s…
Consent for Change: Article V and The Constitutional Amendment Process
The Contemporary Presidency: Postpresidential Influence in the Postmodern Era
The Contemporay Presidency: Postpresidential Influence in the Postmodern Era
How influential are former American presidents? Though entitled to salary, staff, and security, on leaving office ex‐presidents lose all formal governing powers. The power of ex‐presidents therefore resides in their capacity to exercise indirect and informal influence in a political system over which they no longer have direct, formal control. The authors argue that the opportunities to exercise postpresidential power are greater than ever and ma…
Devolution and Black State Legislators: Challenges and Choices in the Twenty-first Century
A Regional Analysis of the 2006 Midterms
For only the sixth time since 1900, control of both the House and Senate switched during a midterm cycle in the 2006 congressional elections. Although the magnitude of the changes was not as great as 1994, the results from 2006 more fully aligned the two parties' control of Congress with their presidential performance in the Electoral College. Democrats now dominate the Northeast in the same way Republicans dominate the South. For the first time …
Reply to Berggren on Whistling Past Dixie
LBJ's Revenge: The 2008 Election and the Rise of the Great Society Coalition
Four decades ago, at the height of Lyndon Johnson's Great Society, Congress passed and the president signed landmark legislation to ensure voting rights, liberalize and expand immigration, and make higher education more accessible. In 2008, a coalition of minorities and upscale whites formed a coalition to elect Barack Obama to the White House. Although many of the Great Society goals remain elusive, the new Democratic majority assembled by Obama…
The Democratic Party in the Age of Obama: Yes We Can or No We Can't
Democrats were deemed too soft to trust on foreign policy and defense issues including, and especially in the wake of the September 11 attacks, the handling of the growing threat of global terrorism.1 Democrats and liberals were chastised for losing voters otherwise sympathetic to their economic policies by being out of touch with Americans social and familial values,2 and specifically for a secularized politics that offended voters' reli gious s…
Latino Political Attitudes: Myths and Misconceptions
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