Title:
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ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN POLITICAL PARTIES AND ELECTIONS
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By: |
Larry J. Sabato, Howard R. Ernst |
Format: |
Paperback |
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£21.95 |
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ISBN 10: |
0816073317 |
ISBN 13: |
9780816073313 |
Publisher: |
FACTS ON FILE INC |
Pub. date: |
1 November, 2007 |
Pages: |
560 |
Description: |
Provides comprehensive coverage of the American election process and its political parties. An A-to-Z reference, this guide covers the people, events, and terms involved in the electoral process. Its coverage also includes the history of elections in the United States, focusing primarily on the presidential elections. |
Synopsis: |
"Encyclopedia of American Political Parties and Elections" provides comprehensive coverage of the American election process and its political parties. A complete A-to-Z reference, this intelligent and objective guide covers the people, events, and terms involved in the electoral process. Coverage also includes the history of elections in the United States, focusing primarily on the presidential elections. Helpful features such as engaging black-and-white photographs and illustrations, detailed appendixes, and an index make this concise reference browsable and accessible to the general reader. Entries include: Absentee voting; Blue states; Campaign ethics; Dark-horse candidate; Dirty campaign tricks; Election fraud; Electoral College; Fundraising; Internet voting; League of Women Voters; Lincoln-Douglas debates; Machine politics; Populist Party; Recall; Republican Party; Super Tuesday; Voter turnout; and, Wedge issues. |
Illustrations: |
65 black-&-white photographs & illustrations, index |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
Checkmark Books |
Returns: |
Returnable |