Elections category: 1210 books
America's New Swing Region
Changing Politics and Demographics in the Mountain West
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2012
The Mountain West-Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah-has become the new swing region in American politics. All signs point to these states, especially Colorado, Nevada and New Mexico, being crucial in the 2012 election. Unfortunately, the rise of this region has been underreported...
The Republican Workers Party
How the Trump Victory Drove Everyone Crazy, and Why It Was Just What We Needed
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2018
The Republican Workers Party is the future of American presidential politics, says F.H. Buckley. It’s a socially conservative but economically middle-of-the-road party, offering a way back to the land of opportunity where our children will have it better than we did. That is the American Dream,...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 1997
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 1997
The General Election of 1997 did not turn out as Jean Chretien and the Liberal Party had planned. Chretien called an early election, believing that his party was in a position to retain the majority they had won in 1993. They got their majority, but just barely.
When the campaign began, the...
by ulokoj
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2014
This is a timeless elucidation of a legendary leader from tropical africa who could have written a golden story of Nigeria in the black continent.
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Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2014
In modern electoral processes, Information and Communication Technologies play a crucial role, whether used in voter registration, ballot casting, or processing of results. Securing these systems is a necessary step in ensuring the fairness of the democratic process. Design, Development, and Use of...
Represent
The Woman's Guide to Running for Office and Changing the World
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2019
“Over the last few years we’ve seen a remarkable surge of women running for office, and even better, winning. Running takes courage, passion, and commitment, but it also takes books like this. June and Kate have created a wonderful resource for women as they think about taking the leap.”—Hillary...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
This volume, offers the thoughts of twenty scholars on the theory, history, and practice of representation. Two developments make a new appraisal of this subject timely. One is the decision of the United States Supreme Court requiring representation to be democratic in the sense of affording every...
The Age Of Voter Rage
Trump, Trudeau, Farage, Corbyn & Macron The Tyranny Of Small Numbers
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2018
Democracy is becoming a toxic environment, rife with trolls, bots, fake news and computational propaganda. Why, and what can be done?
In this highly-informative, engaging and readable book, Canada's leading pollster and data expert Nik Nanos gives an insider's look into the surprise outcomes...
by David Ogbueli
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2015
Is God interested in Politics?
The answer is a resounding Yes.
Is He interested in the kind of persons we should choose as our leaders?
Another resounding Yes.
But how do we know what His will is? Is there a guideline from His word - the scriptures?
Another resounding Yes!
In...
by Julius Rehn
Language: German
Release Date: October 28, 2017
Language: German
Release Date: October 28, 2017
Der deutsche Politiker Christian Lindner hat die FDP wieder zurück in den Bundestag geführt.
Seine Kritiker werfen ihm vor, dass er rechtspopulistische Positionen von der AfD übernommen hat.
Christian Lindner behauptet hingegen, dass die FDP das Gegenteil der AfD ist.
Ist das wirklich der Fall?
Oder...
The Gogo
History, Customs, and Traditions
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2015
A reconstruction of the history and customs of the Gogo people of Africa, based in part on oral histories, tribal legends and myths. This work was first published in Swahili in 1954 and was sponsored by the British Colonial government in an attempt to promote "tribal" cohesion.
Money Talks
Speech, Economic Power, and the Values of Democracy
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2001
Many have argued that soft money and special interests are destroying the American electoral system. And yet the clarion call for campaign finance reform only touches on the more general belief that money and economic power have a disastrous impact on both free expression and American democracy. The...
Young Citizens in the Digital Age
Political Engagement, Young People and New Media
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2007
A social anxiety currently pervades the political classes of the western world, arising from the perception that young people have become disaffected with liberal democratic politics. Voter turnout among 18-25 year olds continues to be lower than other age groups and they are less likely to join political...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2014
The Canadian Annual Review of Politics and Public Affairs is an acclaimed series that offers informed commentary on important national events and considers their significance in local and international contexts. This latest instalment covers a year of dramatic activity in provincial politics.
In...