UID:
almafu_9959234867902883
Format:
1 online resource (224 p. )
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ill.
ISBN:
0-674-04495-9
Content:
As the confusion over the ballots in Florida recently demonstrated, American elections are complex and anything but user-friendly. This has led to a decline in voter turnout. In this text Wattenberg confronts the question of what low participation rates means for democracy.
Note:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Preface Introduction 1. A Worldwide Turnout Problem 2. Turnout in the American States 3. Types of Individuals Who Vote 4. The New Generation Gap 5. Who Votes Does Make a Difference 6. How Voting Is Like Taking an SAT Test 7. Are Negative Ads to Blame? 8. How to Improve U.S. Turnout Rates: Lessons from Abroad Notes Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-674-00937-1
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-674-00938-X
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4159/9780674044951
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