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서명/저자사항 | Accessible elections : how the states can help Americans vote/ Michael Ritter and Caroline J. Tolbert. |
개인저자 | Ritter, Michael(Assistant professor of political science), author. Tolbert, Caroline J.,author, |
형태사항 | 1 online resource (xv, 207 pages): illustrations, maps. |
기타형태 저록 | Print version: Ritter, Michael. Accessible elections. New York : Oxford University Press, 2020 9780197537251 |
ISBN | 9780197537275 0197537278 9780197537268 019753726X |
서지주기 | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
내용주기 | The problem with voting in America -- Measuring accessible elections -- Why studying state voting laws in not enough -- Accessible elections and voter turnout -- Accessible elections to help poor people -- Voting rights, election administration, and turnout for racial minorities -- Accessible elections and campaign mobilization -- Conclusion: how the states can help Americans vote. |
요약 | "In the wake of the 2020 covid-19 public health crisis, U.S. governors have taken on a new leadership role. Under federalism, state governments have led the fight to limit the spread of the disease with policies ranging from banning large gatherings, to closing schools, restaurants and bars, and non-essential businesses-profoundly changing daily routines and the economy. But before the health crisis state governments were leading the way in making it easier to vote in elections in an effort to strengthen democratic government. This book explores the wide variation across states in convenience voting methods-absentee/mail voting, in-person early voting, same day registration-and provides new empirical analysis of the beneficial effects of these policies, not only in increasing voter turnout overall, but for disadvantaged groups"-- |
해제 | Provided by publisher |
주제명(지명) | United States --fast |
일반주제명 | Voting --United States. Elections --United States. Voter turnout --United States. Vote --E?tats-Unis. Participation e?lectorale --E?tats-Unis. Livres nume?riques. e-books. Electronic books. Elections Voter turnout Voting |
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