James W. Ceaser is Harry F. Byrd Professor of Politics at the University of Virginia and a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution. His many books on U.S. politics include Presidential Selection: Theory and Development (1979) and Designing a Polity: America’s Constitution in Theory and Practice (2010).
Articles by James W. Ceaser:
April 2017, Volume 28, Issue 2
Since the 1970s, the U.S. presidential-nomination system has become more democratic, making primary elections crucial, reducing the influence of political parties, and making it easier for outsiders to win.
