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Autore: | Wattenberg Martin P. <1956-> |
Titolo: | Where have all the voters gone? [[electronic resource] /] / Martin P. Wattenberg |
Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (224 p. ) : ill |
Disciplina: | 324.973 |
Soggetto topico: | Elections - United States |
Voting - United States | |
Political parties - United States | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-195) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Preface Introduction 1. A Worldwide Turnout Problem 2. Turnout in the American States 3. Types of Individuals Who Vote 4. The New Generation Gap 5. Who Votes Does Make a Difference 6. How Voting Is Like Taking an SAT Test 7. Are Negative Ads to Blame? 8. How to Improve U.S. Turnout Rates: Lessons from Abroad Notes Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | As the confusion over the ballots in Florida recently demonstrated, American elections are complex and anything but user-friendly. This has led to a decline in voter turnout. In this text Wattenberg confronts the question of what low participation rates means for democracy. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Where have all the voters gone |
ISBN: | 0-674-04495-9 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910454587303321 |
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