Institutions and the Right to Vote in America

Institutions and the Right to Vote in America
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 202
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ISBN-10 : 9781137301710
ISBN-13 : 1137301716
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Book Synopsis Institutions and the Right to Vote in America by : Martha E. Kropf

Download or read book Institutions and the Right to Vote in America written by Martha E. Kropf and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-05-18 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores how the United States institutions of democracy have affected a citizen’s ability to participate in politics. The 2000 election and the ensuing decade of research demonstrated that that the institutions of elections vitally affect participation. This book examines turnout and vote choice, as well as elections as an institution, administration of elections and the intermediaries that affect a citizen’s ability to cast a vote as intended. Kropf traces the institutions of franchise from the Constitutional Convention through the 2012 election and the general themes of how institutions have changed increasing, democratization and production federal growth over time in the United States.


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