Election fraud [[electronic resource] ] : detecting and deterring electoral manipulation / / R. Michael Alvarez, Thad E. Hall, Susan D. Hyde, editors

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2008
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (271 p.)
• Disciplina: 324.6/60973
• Soggetto topico: Elections - Corrupt practices - United States; Elections - Corrupt practices - United States - Prevention; Ballot - Security measures - United States; Elections - Corrupt practices
• Altri autori: AlvarezR. Michael <1964-> HallThad E <1968-> (Thad Edward) HydeSusan D
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Corruption of the election process under U.S. federal law / Craig C. Donsanto -- International principles for election integrity / Thad E. Hall and Tova Andrea Wang -- Beyond election fraud : manipulation, violence, and foreign power intervention / Gamze Çavdar -- Measuring perceptions of election threats : survey data from voters and elites / R. Michael Alvarez and Thad E. Hall -- Caught in the act: recent federal election fraud cases / Delia Bailey -- Correlates of fraud : studying state election fraud allegations / R. Michael Alvarez and Frederick J. Boehmke -- Fraud or failure? what incident reports reveal about election anomalies and irregularities / D. Roderick Kiewiet ... [et al.] -- Identifying and preventing signature fraud on ballot measure petitions / Todd Donovan and Daniel A. Smith -- The case of the 2002 general election / R. Michael Alvarez and Jonathan N. Katz -- Election forensics : the second-digit Benford's law test and recent American presidential elections / Walter R. Mebane Jr -- On the trail of fraud : estimating the flow of votes between Russia's elections / Mikhail Myagkov, Peter C. Ordeshook, and Dimitry Shaikin -- How international election observers detect and deter fraud / Susan D. Hyde -- Unintended consequences of election monitoring / Alberto Simpser.
• Sommario/riassunto: "Brings together experts on election law, election administration, and U.S. and comparative politics to examine the U.S. understanding of election fraud. With survey data, incident reports, and state-collected fraud allegations, measures the extent and nature of election fraud in U.S. Analyzes techniques for detecting and potentially deterring fraud"--Provided by publisher.
• Titolo autorizzato: Election fraud
• ISBN: 9786612131332; 1-282-13133-8; 0-8157-0160-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910778022403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Brookings Series on Election Administration and Reform