The complex and ever-changing rules governing American presidential nomination contests are continuously up for criticism, but there is little to no consensus on exactly what the problems are or on how to fix them. The evolving system is hardly ra...Lasīt vairāk
The complex and ever-changing rules governing American presidential nomination contests are continuously up for criticism, but there is little to no consensus on exactly what the problems are or on how to fix them. The evolving system is hardly ra...Lasīt vairāk
While frustration with various aspects of American democracy abound in the United States, there is little agreement overor even understanding ofwhat kinds of changes would make the system more effective and increase political participation. Matt...Lasīt vairāk
While frustration with various aspects of American democracy abound in the United States, there is little agreement overor even understanding ofwhat kinds of changes would make the system more effective and increase political participation. Matt...Lasīt vairāk
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The complex and ever-changing rules governing American presidential nomination contests are continuously up for criticism, but there is little to no consensus on exactly what the problems are, or on how to fix them. The evolving system is hardly r...Lasīt vairāk
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The complex and ever-changing rules governing American presidential nomination contests are continuously up for criticism, but there is little to no consensus on exactly what the problems are, or on how to fix them. The evolving system is hardly r...Lasīt vairāk
Politicians are reviled. From jokes on late-night TV talk shows to radio show rants and from public opinion polls to ubiquitous conventional wisdompoliticians are among the most despised professional class in modern society. Drawing on seminal wo...Lasīt vairāk
Politicians are reviled. From jokes on late-night TV talk shows to radio show rants and from public opinion polls to ubiquitous conventional wisdompoliticians are among the most despised professional class in modern society. Drawing on seminal wo...Lasīt vairāk
This study of electoral reform in the United States examines the effects of the 2002 Helping America Vote Act, and discusses ongoing problems associated with election processes. The work explores difficulties with voting technologies addressed by the...Lasīt vairāk
Helping America Vote is an excellent entry for the Controversies series. The authors emphasis on `the change you make depends on how you perceive the problem is a very good one; it not only gives a focus to the book, but by itself it will be a les...Lasīt vairāk
More than many areas of American politics research, studies of minor party competition and success are often overly driven by normative concerns that do not hold up to empirical scrutiny. This concise book presents a concerted effort to analyze th...Lasīt vairāk
In discussing why US politics would benefit from greater third party participation and the ways in which current electoral law is actively stacked against third party success, Schraufnagel (political science, Northern Illinois U.) treads little new t...Lasīt vairāk
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While frustration with various aspects of American democracy abound in the United States, there is little agreement overor even understanding ofwhat kinds of changes would make the system more effective and increase political participation. Matt...Lasīt vairāk
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Matthew Streb is one of the leading scholars on electoral politics, and his updated and revised edition of Rethinking American Electoral Democracy is excellent. Streb takes on many of the components of our democratic system and convincingly argues t...Lasīt vairāk
One of the most contentious issues in politics today is the propriety of electing judges. Ought judges be independent of democratic processes in obtaining and retaining their seats, or should they be subject to the approval of the electorate and t...Lasīt vairāk
One of the most contentious issues in politics today is the propriety of electing judges. Ought judges be independent of democratic processes in obtaining and retaining their seats, or should they be subject to the approval of the electorate and t...Lasīt vairāk
In some years elections bring about enduring changes to the American political scene. In 2006, a pivotal election year, the Republicans suffered a resounding defeat, losing the House and Senate for the first time since the 1994 Republican Revolut...Lasīt vairāk
In some years elections bring about enduring changes to the American political scene. In 2006, a pivotal election year, the Republicans suffered a resounding defeat, losing the House and Senate for the first time since the 1994 Republican Revolut...Lasīt vairāk
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Examining the state of electoral democracy in the United States, this book provides an analysis of the major debates that rage among scholars and reformers on subjects as diverse as the number of elections we hold, the use of nonpartisan elections,...Lasīt vairāk
Pundits have observed that if so many incumbents are returned to Congress to each election by such wide margins, perhaps we should look for ways to increase competitiveness - a centerpiece to the American way of life - through redistricting. Do co...Lasīt vairāk
