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  • Local Election Administrators in the United States

    The Frontline of Democracy

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book focuses on the more than 8,000 local elections administrators in counties, municipalities, and townships who largely manage the key administrative processes of elections, work with campaigns and candidates, design voting materials and choose voting equipment, staff early, and Election Day polling locations, and communicate with and educate voters. They are the frontline of democracy, and ... Leer más

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  • Women’s Contributions to Development in West Africa

    Ordinary Women, Extraordinary Lives

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book examines women’s participation in social, economic and political development in West Africa. The book looks at women from the premise of being active agents in the development processes within their communities, thereby subverting the dominate narrative of women as passive recipients of development. ... Leer más

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  • The Future of Election Administration

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Stakeholders in the operation of American elections are keenly focused on policy reform, resource allocation, administrative professionalism, voter access and accessibility, equipment security, and system integrity. The Future of Election Administration is an edited volume that gathers the perspectives of today’s most forward-thinking practitioners and experts of policy, advocacy, and research ... Leer más

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  • Voting Rights in America

    Primary Documents in Context

    Edición de Bridgett A. King ...
    Through primary sources, this volume examines the history, evolution, and major contemporary controversies associated with voting rights in the United States, devoting particular attention to demographic groups including women, young people, people of color, and poor people.Voting is often described as the central pillar of American democracy. Yet at various points in the history of the United ... Leer más

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  • Why Don't Americans Vote?

    Causes and Consequences

    Edición de Bridgett A. King, Kathleen Hale ...
    This timely book provides a thought-provoking discussion of issues that influence voter registration and turnout in contemporary America.Elections not only determine who will fill an office; they have a lot to say about how the democratic process works—or doesn't work—in 21st-century America. This fascinating book sheds light on that question by focusing on factors that currently shape elections ... Leer más

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  • The Future of Election Administration

    Cases and Conversations

    Series series Elections, Voting, Technology
    As the American election administration landscape changes as a result of major court cases, national and state legislation, changes in professionalism, and the evolution of equipment and security, so must the work of on-the-ground practitioners change. This Open Access title presents a series of case studies designed to highlight practical responses to these changes from the national, state, and ... Leer más

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  • Why American Elections Are Flawed (And How to Fix Them)

    de Pippa Norris ...
    Series series Brown Democracy Medal
    The flaws in the American electoral process have become more apparent over many years. The contemporary tipping point in public awareness occurred during the 2000 election count, but several major structural weaknesses exacerbated doubts in the 2016 campaign, worsening party divisions and further corroding public trust in the electoral process.It is impossible to fix a problem without ... Leer más

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  • The Limits of Party

    Congress and Lawmaking in a Polarized Era

    Series series Chicago Studies in American Politics
    To many observers, Congress has become a deeply partisan institution where ideologically-distinct political parties do little more than engage in legislative trench warfare. A zero-sum, winner-take-all approach to congressional politics has replaced the bipartisan comity of past eras. If the parties cannot get everything they want in national policymaking, then they prefer gridlock and stalemate ... Leer más

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    A Handbook of Methods and Standards

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  • Election Watchdogs

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