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  • - Oddities, Biases, and Strengths of U.S. Presidential Nomination Politics
    af USA) Norrander & Barbara (University of Arizona
    514,95 - 1.704,95 kr.

  • af USA) Streb & Matthew J. (Northern Illinois University
    683,95 - 1.892,95 kr.

  • - The Benefits and Consequences of a Negative, Emotional, and Biased News Media
    af USA) Wagner, Michael W. (University of Wisconson-Madison & Mike Gruszczynski
    1.283,95 kr.

  • - Why Competitive Elections are Bad for America
    af USA) Brunell & Thomas (University of Texas at Dallas
    537,95 - 2.323,95 kr.

    Argues that competition in general elections is not the "sine qua non" of healthy democracy, and that it in fact contributes to the low levels of approval of Congress and its members. This book makes the case for a radical departure from traditional approaches to redistricting.

  • af USA) Hall, USA) Bonneau, Chris W. (University of Pittsburgh & mfl.
    512,95 - 1.895,95 kr.

    One of the most contentious issues in politics is the propriety of electing judges. This title argues that opponents of judicial elections have made erroneous empirical claims. It shows that judicial elections are efficacious mechanisms that enhance the quality of democracy and create an inextricable link between citizens and the judiciary.

  • - The Case for Increasing the U.S. House of Representatives
    af USA) Frederick & Brian (Bridgewater State College
    233,95 - 810,95 kr.

    The US House of Representatives has been frozen at 435 members for almost a century, and in that time the nation's population has grown by more than 200 per cent. This book examines the influence of constituency size on several metrics of representation - including estimating the effects on electoral competition, and policy responsiveness.

  • - The Truth and Consequences of Two-Party Dominance
    af USA) Schraufnagel & Scot (Northern Illinois University
    554,95 - 1.890,95 kr.

  • - The Limits of Election Reform
    af David C. Kimball & Martha E. Kropf
    574,95 - 1.567,95 kr.

    Focuses on the conflict between values of access and integrity in US election administration, examining both what was included in the Help America Vote Act, and what was not.

  • - A Critical Assessment of the Tyranny of the Majority in the American States
    af Daniel C. Lewis
    573,95 - 1.703,95 kr.

  • - Why the Republicans Lost Congress
     
    173,95 kr.

    In 2006, the Republicans suffered a resounding defeat for the first time since the 1994. But what caused this pivotal shift? This book provides an insight regarding what happened in the 2006 congressional elections and a framework to aid in understanding the possible significance of the 2006 outcome for subsequent developments in US politics.

  • - Why the Republicans Lost Congress
     
    2.323,95 kr.

    In 2006, the Republicans suffered a resounding defeat for the first time since the 1994. But what caused this pivotal shift? This book provides an insight regarding what happened in the 2006 congressional elections and a framework to aid in understanding the possible significance of the 2006 outcome for subsequent developments in US politics.

  • - The Expectations Trap and Its Threat to Democracy
    af USA) Medvic & Stephen K. (Franklin and Marshall College
    483,95 - 1.526,95 kr.