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Electoral college reform [[electronic resource] ] : challenges and possibilities / / edited by Gary Bugh
| Electoral college reform [[electronic resource] ] : challenges and possibilities / / edited by Gary Bugh |
| Autore | Bugh Gary |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Farnham, Surrey, England ; ; Burlington, Vt., : Ashgate, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (307 p.) |
| Disciplina | 324.6/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BughGary |
| Collana | Election law, politics, and theory |
| Soggetto topico |
Electoral college - United States
Election law - United States Representative government and representation - United States |
| ISBN |
1-315-57902-2
1-317-14527-5 1-317-14526-7 1-282-54534-5 9786612545344 0-7546-9492-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Notes on Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Part I Thinking About Electoral College Reform; Introduction: Approaching Electoral College Reform; 1 Representation in Congressional Efforts to Amend the Presidential Election System; 2 "A Mere Deception-a Mere Ignus Fatus on the People of America": Lifting the Veil on the Electoral College; 3 "If the Manner of It Be Not Perfect": Thinking Through Electoral College Reform; Part II Challenges of Electoral College Reform; 4 The Electoral College and Democratic Responsiveness
5 The Challenge of Contemporary Electoral College Reform6 Systemic Biases Affecting Congressional Voting on Electoral College Reform; 7 Compact Risk: Some Downsides to Establishing National Plurality Presidential Elections by Contingent Legislation; 8 Exploring the Difficulties of Electoral College Reform at the State Level: Maine and Nebraska Lead the Way; 9 Comparative Presidential Selection: A Cautionary Tale; Part III Possibilities of Electoral College Reform; 11 Electoral College Incentives and Presidential Actions: A Case for Reform? 12 Current Electoral College Reform Efforts Among the States13 The Good, the Better, the Best: Improving on the "Acceptable" Electoral College; 14 Pipe Dream or Possibility? Amending the U.S. Constitution to Achieve Electoral Reform; Conclusion: Understanding Electoral College Reform; Appendix A; Appendix B; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792403703321 |
Bugh Gary
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| Farnham, Surrey, England ; ; Burlington, Vt., : Ashgate, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Electoral college reform [[electronic resource] ] : challenges and possibilities / / edited by Gary Bugh
| Electoral college reform [[electronic resource] ] : challenges and possibilities / / edited by Gary Bugh |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Farnham, Surrey, England ; ; Burlington, Vt., : Ashgate, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (307 p.) |
| Disciplina | 324.6/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BughGary |
| Collana | Election law, politics, and theory |
| Soggetto topico |
Electoral college - United States
Election law - United States Representative government and representation - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-317-14527-5
1-317-14526-7 1-282-54534-5 9786612545344 0-7546-9492-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Notes on Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Part I Thinking About Electoral College Reform; Introduction: Approaching Electoral College Reform; 1 Representation in Congressional Efforts to Amend the Presidential Election System; 2 "A Mere Deception-a Mere Ignus Fatus on the People of America": Lifting the Veil on the Electoral College; 3 "If the Manner of It Be Not Perfect": Thinking Through Electoral College Reform; Part II Challenges of Electoral College Reform; 4 The Electoral College and Democratic Responsiveness
5 The Challenge of Contemporary Electoral College Reform6 Systemic Biases Affecting Congressional Voting on Electoral College Reform; 7 Compact Risk: Some Downsides to Establishing National Plurality Presidential Elections by Contingent Legislation; 8 Exploring the Difficulties of Electoral College Reform at the State Level: Maine and Nebraska Lead the Way; 9 Comparative Presidential Selection: A Cautionary Tale; Part III Possibilities of Electoral College Reform; 11 Electoral College Incentives and Presidential Actions: A Case for Reform? 12 Current Electoral College Reform Efforts Among the States13 The Good, the Better, the Best: Improving on the "Acceptable" Electoral College; 14 Pipe Dream or Possibility? Amending the U.S. Constitution to Achieve Electoral Reform; Conclusion: Understanding Electoral College Reform; Appendix A; Appendix B; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458903303321 |
| Farnham, Surrey, England ; ; Burlington, Vt., : Ashgate, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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