Umfang:
Online-Ressource (xxvi, 207 p)
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26 cm
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9780313351259
Serie:
Non-Ser
Inhalt:
If free and fair elections are the heart of our prized democratic system of government, the integrity of our electoral system must be beyond question. Yet all too often, flaws in the administration of our elections have undermined public confidence in the results. This volume is virtually unique in focusing closely on the procedural problems of our electoral system, including those posed by the computerization of voting systems. The author analyzes events in the electoral history of the United States (and, tangentially, of certain other nations) to reveal the particular dynamics of democratic
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-204) and index
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Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1. The 2000 Presidential Election Crisis; Chapter 2. State, National, and International Crises; Chapter 3. The Electoral College Debate; Chapter 4. The Electoral College: Reform Proposals; Chapter 5. Voter Registration; Chapter 6. The Voter Identification Dispute; Chapter 7. Provisional Ballots; Chapter 8. Absentee Ballots; Chapter 9. Redistricting; Chapter 10. Computerized Voting Systems; Conclusion; Appendix A. Key Election Laws; Appendix B. Electoral Votes by State; Appendix C. Computerized Voting System Companies
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Appendix D. Table of CasesAppendix E. Timeline of Electoral Events; Appendix F. Glossary; Notes; Bibliography; Index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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ISBN 9780313351259
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Crisis at the Polls: An Electoral Reform Handbook
Sprache:
Englisch
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