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Electronic Elections : The Perils and Promises of Digital Democracy /

Since the 2000 presidential election, the United States has been embroiled in debates about electronic voting. Critics say the new technologies invite tampering and fraud. Advocates say they enhance the accuracy of vote counts and make casting ballots easier--and ultimately foster greater political...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Alvarez, R. Michael, 1964-
Otros Autores: Hall, Thad E. (Thad Edward), 1968-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2008.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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