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States of Confusion : How Our Voter ID Laws Fail Democracy and What to Do About It /

Shows the maddening difficulties that voter ID requirements create for participants in US democracy and offers concrete solutions for every person's vote and voice to countOver the past decade, and throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of voter ID laws has skyrocketed, limiting the abili...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Waisanen, Don (Autor), Gordon, Nicole A. (Autor), Jarvis, Sonia R. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : New York University Press, [2023]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Voting Made Difficult
  • 1. On the Ground: The Reality of Voter ID Requirements
  • 2. Understanding the Problem: What We Need to Know
  • 3. Different Perspectives: Citizens, Election Offices, and Nonprofits
  • 4. Breaking Down the System: Problems, Challenges, and Opportunities
  • 5. Taking a Closer Look: Voter IDs in Everyday Life
  • 6. How to Fix the Problem: Implementing Realistic Solutions
  • Conclusion: Closing the Gap between Citizens and Voting
  • Acknowledgments
  • Appendix A: Strict Voter ID States Documentation Requirements
  • Appendix B: Examples of Costs
  • Appendix C: Research Instruments
  • Appendix D: Election-Related Resources for Nonprofits and Community Organizations
  • Notes
  • Index
  • About the Authors