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Why the electoral college is bad for America /

Americans currently choose their president through the electoral college, an extraordinarily complex mechanism that may elect a candidate who does not receive the most votes. In this provocative book, George Edwards III argues that, contrary to what supporters of the electoral college claim, there i...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Edwards, George C.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, ©2004.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • How the electoral college works
  • The electoral college and political equality
  • Contingent elections
  • The origins of the electoral college
  • Protecting interests
  • Maintaining cohesion
  • Conclusion.