The runner-up presidency : the election that defied America's popular will (and how our democracy remains in danger) / / Mark Weston
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Weston Mark
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The runner-up presidency : the election that defied America's popular will (and how our democracy remains in danger) / / Mark Weston
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| Pubblicazione: | Guilford, Connecticut : , : Lyons Press, , 2016 |
| [Place of distribution not identified] : , : National Book Network, , [date of distribution not identified] | |
| ©2016 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 324.973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Presidents - United States |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States Politics and government |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | _GoBack; Introduction Electoral Votes: A Risky Game of Dice; Chapter 1 What Were the Founders Thinking?; Chapter 2 Florida, Bush v. Gore, and the 2000 Election; Chapter 3 The Loser Wins; Chapter 4 The Loser Wins Again; Chapter 5 The House Decides; Chapter 6 The House Decides Again; Chapter 7 1968; Chapter 8 Direct Elections and Other Flawed Proposals to Fix Our System; Chapter 9 How Barack Obama Nearly Became a Runner-Up President; Chapter 10 Two Small Repairs; Appendix A Three Possible Constitutional Amendments; Appendix B Winner-Takes-Most's Roughly Equal Sacrifices from State to State |
| Appendix C Past Elections under the Winner-Takes-Most ReformAcknowledgments; Selected Bibliography; Index; About the Author | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The runner-up presidency |
| ISBN: | 1-4930-2258-X |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910808462103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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