Matthew J. Streb

Rethinking American Electoral Democracy (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Matthew Streb 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, and the presidential primary process.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 254
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Oktober 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317519829
• Artikelnr.: 44170158

Autorenporträt

Matthew J. Streb is Professor of Political Science at Northern Illinois University, USA. His books include The New Electoral Politics of Race (University of Alabama); Academic Freedom at the Dawn of a New Century (Stanford University); Running for Judge (NYU); Law and Election Politics: The Rules of the Game (Routledge); and Polls and Politics: The Dilemmas of Democracy (SUNY).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Creating a Model Electoral Democracy PART I: Rethinking the Costs of
Voting 2. Factors that Influence Voter Turnout 3. The Offices We Elect 4.
Direct Democracy PART II: Rethinking the Mechanics of Voting 5. Ballot Laws
6. Voting Machines PART III: Rethinking National Elections 7. The
Redistricting Process 8. Presidential Primaries 9. The Electoral College
10. Campaign Finance 11. Conclusion: Moving Toward a Model Electoral
Democracy