Administering elections : how American elections work / Kathleen Hale, Robert Montjoy and Mitchell Brown.

"Administering Elections provides a digest of contemporary American election administration using a systems perspective. This provides insight into the interconnected nature of all components of elections administration, and sheds like on the potential consequences of reforms that fail to account fo...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Elections, voting, technology.
Main Authors: Hale, Kathleen (Author)
Montjoy, Robert S., 1944- (Author)
Brown, Mitchell (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Elections, voting, technology.
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Physical Description:xxxiv, 211 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Variant Title:
How American elections work.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Understanding Election Administration as a System
  • 2. The Structure of Election Administration at the State and Local Levels
  • 3. The Evolving Federal Role in Election Administration
  • 4. The Legal Framework of Election Administration in the Modern Era
  • 5. Pluralism, Participation, and Third-party Groups
  • 6. State Innovation in Election Administration
  • 7. Continuing Challenges in Election Administration
  • Appendix.