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"Electoral Processes and Governance in South Asia"

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Most South Asian countries - following Independence from British rule and, in the case of Nepal, liberation from the autocracy of one family group in 1950 - have enjoyed democratic systems of governance at some time or the other. This book seeks to understand electoral processes as they actually operate in South Asia. With illustrations. Hardback, 480 pages. Size: 217 x 153 mm. Weight: 618g.
Author:  (Mendis, Dushyantha, ed.)
ISBN:  0761935770
Publisher:  Sage Publications India Pvt Ltd
Date:  2007  (India)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Elections & Referenda

"India's 2004 Elections"

Grass-Roots and National Perspectives

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Helps in understanding electoral politics and social change at the national and state levels. This book presents national, theoretical and comparative perspectives - on women's electoral participation, caste dynamics, religion and nationalism, as well as federalism and factionalism. It also offers studies on seven different states. With illustrations. Hardback, 344 pages. Weight: 581g.
Author:  (Roy, Ramashray, ed.)
ISBN:  0761935169
Publisher:  Sage Publications India Pvt Ltd
Date:  2007  (India)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Elections & Referenda

"Political Parties and Electoral Change"

Party Responses to Electoral Markets

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This volume provides a comparative overview and account of how the parties in Western Europe have perceived contemporary challenges of electoral dealignment and how they have responded - whether organizationally, programmatically, or institutionally. With illustrations. Paperback, 296 pages. Size: 242 x 170 mm. Weight: 499g.
Author:  (Mair, Peter, ed.)
ISBN:  0761947191
Publisher:  Sage Publications Ltd
Date:  2004  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Elections & Referenda

"Urban Elections in Democratic Latin America"

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"Latin American Silhouettes" series; The mere notion of examining local elections in Latin America would have produced a puzzled look and a simple question: Why? With bibliography, index. Paperback, 298 pages. Size: 213 x 147 mm. Weight: 431g.
Author:  (Dietz, Henry A., ed.)
ISBN:  0842026282
Publisher:  Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S.
Date:  1998  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Elections & Referenda

"Youth Voter Participation"

Involving Today's Young in Tomorrow's Democracy

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With colour illus & tables. Paperback, 104 pages. Size: 300 x 210 mm. Weight: 455g.
Author:  (Azocar, Patricio Aylwin, ed.)
ISBN:  9189098315
Publisher:  International Idea
Date:  1999  (Sweden)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Elections & Referenda

"Electronic Elections"

The Perils and Promises of Digital Democracy

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Elections by nature are fraught with risk. This work examines the range of past methods and the various technologies that have been created to try to minimize risk and accurately reflect the will of voters. It evaluates the security issues and examines the impacts the computer-based solutions can have on voter participation. With 11 line illus. 19 tables.. Hardback, 232 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 468g.
Author:  Alvarez, R.Michael Hall, Thad E.
ISBN:  0691125171
Publisher:  University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date:  2008  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Elections & Referenda

"Losers' Consent"

Elections and Democratic Legitimacy

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"Comparative Politics" series; Elections and Democratic Legitimacy. With illustrations. Paperback, 240 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 371g.
Author:  Anderson, Christopher J. Blais, Andre Bowler, Shaun Donovan, Todd Listhaug, Ola
ISBN:  0199232008
Publisher:  Oxford University Press
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Elections & Referenda

"The 1975 Referendum on Europe Current Analysis and Lessons for the Future"

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Provides an analysis of the relationship between the UK and the EU, treating the key overarching issues in the 1975 referendum and looking ahead to the prospect (eventually) of further referendums on the subjects of EMU and a European constitution. Paperback, 250 pages. Size: 210 x 135 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author:  Baimbridge, Mark Whyman, Philip Mullen, Andrew
ISBN:  1845400356
Publisher:  Imprint Academic
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Elections & Referenda (V. 2)

"Beyond Free and Fair Elections"

Monitoring Elections and Building Democracy

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"Woodrow Wilson Center Press" series; Thorough and richly documented... Contains the right mix of facts and statistics... Those interested in election monitoring will find it indispensable. -- Law and Politics Book Review Authoritative study of an important but neglected topic. -- Future Survey Hardback, 304 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 117g.
Author:  Bjornlund, Eric
ISBN:  0801880505
Publisher:  Johns Hopkins University Press
Date:  2004  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Elections & Referenda

"The British General Election of 2001"

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This guide to the general election is now in its 16th edition. The renowned series from Nuffield College, Oxford, which covers every post-war British election, provides an authoritative, readable description and analysis of the background, the campaign and results. With tables, graphs, maps. Paperback, 368 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 570g.
Author:  Butler, David Kavanagh, Dennis
ISBN:  0333740335
Publisher:  Palgrave MacMillan
Date:  2001  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Elections & Referenda

"British Politics and European Elections, 1999"

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This work presents an account of the background to the 1999 European elections. It examines the preparations by the political parties, the unfolding campaign and the results, as well as their short term effects and their long term implications. With tables, graphs, cartoons, bibliography, index. Hardback, 284 pages. Size: 222 x 141 mm. Weight: 548g.
Author:  Butler, David Westlake, Martin
ISBN:  0333770781
Publisher:  Palgrave MacMillan
Date:  2000  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Elections & Referenda

"Why We Vote"

How Schools and Communities Shape Our Civic Life

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"Princeton Studies in American Politics" series; Demonstrates that our communities shape our civic and political engagement, and that schools are especially significant communities for fostering strong civic norms. This book also demonstrates how the civic norms within one's high school impact individuals' civic involvement - even a decade and a half after those individuals have graduated. With 31 line illus. 35 tables.. Hardback, 288 pages. Size: 242 x 186 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author:  Campbell, D.
ISBN:  0691125252
Publisher:  University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date:  2006  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Elections & Referenda

"Why We Vote"

How Schools and Communities Shape Our Civic Life

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"Princeton Studies in American Politics" series; Why do more people vote - or get involved in other civic and political activities - in some communities than in others? This book demonstrates that our communities shape our civic and political engagement, and that schools are especially significant communities for fostering strong civic norms. With 31 line illus. 35 tables.. Paperback, 288 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 426g.
Author:  Campbell, David E.
ISBN:  069113829X
Publisher:  University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date:  2008  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Elections & Referenda

"The Myth of the Rational Voter"

Why Democracies Choose Bad Policies

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Takes a look at how people who vote under the influence of false beliefs ultimately end up with government that delivers lousy results. With 51 line illus. 8 tables.. Hardback, 280 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 536g.
Author:  Caplan, Bryan
ISBN:  0691129428
Publisher:  University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date:  2007  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Elections & Referenda

"The Myth of the Rational Voter"

Why Democracies Choose Bad Policies

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The greatest obstacle to sound economic policy is not entrenched special interests or rampant lobbying, but the popular misconceptions, irrational beliefs, and personal biases held by ordinary voters. This title looks at how people who vote under the influence of false beliefs ultimately end up with government that delivers lousy results. With 51 line illus. 8 tables.. New ed. Paperback, 296 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 424g.
Author:  Caplan, Bryan
ISBN:  0691138737
Publisher:  University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date:  2008  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Elections & Referenda

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