Chapter 1: 2014: Typical Midterm or Historic Election?
The Fundamentals of Political Science Are Strong
Was 2014 Unique?
Chapter 2: Attitudes Toward Congress
Why Do People Dislike Congress?
Political Knowledge and Disapproval of Congress
The Consequences of Not Liking Congress
Chapter 3: What Happened? Analyzing the Results of the 2014 Midterm Elections
An Enthusiasm Gap?
Party All the Time!
Presidential Approval and Vote Choice
Do People Want Divided Government? Do They Act Like It?
The Tea Party and the 2014 Election
Issues in the 2014 Midterms
High-Profile Races: Reinforcing National Trends
Conclusion
Chapter 4: The 2014 Midterm Elections in Context
Party Control in the House and Senate
Turnover in Congress
Assessing the Success of the Tea Party
Campaign Expenditures
Conclusion
Political behavior in midterm elections : landmark documents, 1787-2015 by Elizabeth Theiss-Morse. ISBN 9781506305417. Published by SAGE in 2016. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.