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This Is Not Florida
University of Minnesota Press 2010; US$ 25.00The behind-the-scenes story of the historic Franken-Coleman Minnesota Senate recount more...
Election Reform
Infobase Publishing 2010; US$ 42.00As the United States seeks to establish democratic reforms abroad, many U.S. citizens question whether democracy is safe at home. In recent years, there have been disturbing allegations of white police officers stopping African-American motorists on their way to the polls; immigrants, minorities, and the poor being denied the right to vote; and countless... more...
1968
Ivan R. Dee 2010; US$ 16.95The race for the White House in 1968 was a watershed event in American politics. In this brilliantly succinct narrative analysis, Lewis L. Gould shows how the events of that tumultuous year changed the way Americans felt about politics and their national leaders. Bitterness over racial issues and the Vietnam War that marked the 1968 election continued... more...
The Economic Realities of Political Reform
Cambridge University Press 1995; US$ 28.00Regens and Gaddie argue that proposed political campaign finance reforms will not necessarily have the impact expected by advocates. more...
Rethinking American Electoral Democracy
Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 39.95While frustration with various aspects of American democracy abound in the United States, there is little agreement over?or even understanding of?what kinds of changes would make the system more effective and increase political participation. Matthew J. Streb sheds much needed light on all the major concerns of the electoral process in this timely... more...
Financing the 2008 Election
Brookings Institution Press 2011; US$ 32.95The latest installment in a series that dates back half a century, Financing the 2008 Election is the definitive analysis of how campaign finance and spending shaped the historic presidential and congressional races of 2008. It explains why these records were set and what it means for the future of U.S. politics. David Magleby and Anthony Corrado have... more...
Welfare for Politicians
Cato Institute 2005; US$ 6.99In this book, more than a dozen experts offer a broad and skeptical assessment of taxpayer financing of election campaigns. more...
Parties and Elections in America
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2011; US$ 64.99Parties and Elections in America: The Electoral Proces s covers all elements of parties and the electoral process, including local, state, and national party organizations; American party history and party systems; state and local nominations; state and local elections; presidential nominations; and presidential elections. Separate chapters are... more...
Improving Public Opinion Surveys
Princeton University Press 2011; US$ 80.00The American National Election Studies (ANES) is the premier social science survey program devoted to voting and elections. Conducted during the presidential election years and midterm Congressional elections, the survey is based on interviews with voters and delves into why they make certain choices. In this edited volume, John Aldrich and Kathleen... more...
Money Talks
NYU Press 2001; US$ 65.00Many have argued that soft money and special interests are destroying the American electoral system. And yet the clarion call for campaign finance reform only touches on the more general belief that money and economic power have a disastrous impact on both free expression and American democracy. The nation's primary sources of communication, the... more...









