Elections Matter: Ten Federal Elections That Shaped Australia - Frank Bongiorno

DescriptionIn a world of fake news and populist politics, elections can seem like theatre. Taking ten examples, this book argues that elections do ...

Reducere. Winner of the 2016 ACT Book of the Year Award It was the era of Hawke and Keating, Kylie and INXS, the America's Cup and the Bicentenary. It was pe...

Reducere. How can a state be represented by Jesse Helms and John Edwards at the same time? Journalist Rob Christensen answers that question and navigates a c...

In parliamentary systems like Canada, voters directly contribute to the election outcome only in their own riding. However, the focus of election c...

This Guide highlights the often-shocking examples of VAWE around the world, and showcases the innovative prevention and response measures being tes...

Reducere. The flaws in the American electoral process have become increasingly apparent in recent years. The contemporary tipping point in public awareness o...

A brilliantly funny guide to how our democracy works or fails to work. What happens when your referendum goes haywire, your election fails to deliv...

Like many aspects of the nation's history, its elections have had their share of behind the scenes activity and drama. This work is an examination ...

This excellent guide explains the workings of the modern US government for younger readers, discussing the basic duties, public services, and socia...

Reducere. Electing a president happens once every four years The Little Book of Presidential Elections utilizes simple text to explain the election process a...

Securities against Misrule: Juries, Assemblies, Elections - Jon Elster

Reducere. DescriptionAustralia is the land where opportunity knocks for everyone, no matter who you are, Australia is open and ready for you to create your o...

This book delivers a nuanced analysis of a momentous cycle of political contests. Whether discussing particular races or taking a broader look at t...

Reducere. All but forgotten today, the Five Points neighborhood in Lower Manhattan was once renowned the world over. From Jacob Riis to Abraham Lincoln, Davy...

Reducere. The Elections of 2020 is a timely, comprehensive, scholarly, and engagingly written account of the 2020 elections. It features essays by an all-sta...

This book provides the most comprehensive treatment available of how primary elections have contributed to the US political system for over a centu...

Given the interdisciplinary nature of the book's subject matter, it will be of interest to historians, political scientists, and sociologists. In p...

Faced with government's ineptitude, people are attracted to strong leaders and bold action. As Pierre Rosanvallon demonstrates, "presidentialism" m...

With the collapse of traditional parties around the world and with many pundits predicting a "crisis of democracy", the value of elections as a met...

Reducere. Historians have long been engaged in telling the story of the struggle for the vote. In the wake of recent contested elections, the suppression of ...

Why Mugabe Won: The 2013 Elections in Zimbabwe and their Aftermath - Stephen Chan, Julia Gallagher

The idea of voting is simple, but the administration of elections in ways that ensure access and integrity is complex. In How We Vote, Kathleen Hal...

Reducere. Jacobson and Carson provide students with a comprehensive introduction to congressional elections and the electoral process. The tenth edition offe...

Reducere. Winner of the 2013 ACT Book of the Year Award Cross-dressing convicts, effeminate bushrangers and women-shortage woes - here is the first ever hist...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Costas (Fordham University, USA) PanagopoulosIllustration(s): 27 Line drawings, black and white; 26 Table...

Reducere. Prior to the 2020 presidential election, historians considered the disputed 1876 contest--which pitted Republican Rutherford B. Hayes against Democ...

A chronological collection of essays, America at the Ballot Box uses the history of presidential elections to illuminate both the fundamental chara...

This book compares patronage politics in Southeast Asia, examining the sources and implications of cross-national and sub-national differences. It ...

Polsby and Wildavsky's classic text argues that the institutional rules of the presidential nomination and election processes, in combination with ...

Successful campaign manager and three-time mayor of Ashland, Oregon, Catherine Shaw presents the must-have handbook for navigating local campaigns....

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Ronald T. Libby's Purging the Republican Party examines Tea Party primary campaigns against Republicans including the defeats of Dede Scozzafava in...

This book presents an overview of India's electoral democracy and political system through an analysis of the 2019 Parliamentary elections. It disc...

The fifth edition of Gender and Elections offers a multi-faceted account of how gender shapes the electoral process through the 2020 elections. Cha...

The first book to look at a succession of British general elections in significant detail. By starting the survey in 1964 rather than the tradition...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Recent years have witnessed widespread changes in state voting and registration laws. These include same day registration, automatic voter registra...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. The issue of election fraud remains as contentious as it is relevant. Perhaps you have heard that it isn't happening, or maybe you believe that its...

Reducere. Through pandemic, protests, and polarization, Americans went to the polls in 2020, one of the most contentious elections in American history. Conti...

Reducere. FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER JUSTICE ON TRIAL Stunned by the turbulence of the 2020 election, millions of Americans are asking the...

DescriptionIn a fascinating blend of biography and history, Joseph Tartakovsky tells the epic and unexpected story of our Constitution through the ...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Rosalind (University of Manchester, UK) ShorrocksIllustration(s): 40 Line drawings, black and white; 50 T...

Considers the political myths, moments, and mimeses, in comic books - from nonfiction to science fiction, superhero to supernatural, serious to sat...

Reducere. Cybersecurity expert Theresa Payton tells battlefront stories from the global war being conducted through clicks, swipes, internet access, technica...