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Democracy within Parties
Can too much participation harm democracy? Democratic theory places great importance upon the conduct of elections, but it is not often recognized that the electoral game takes …
Ranked Choice Voting
Ranked choice voting (RCV) is an electoral and political reform sweeping across North America, already adopted in a variety of places, including New York City, the state of Maine, …
Impact of Cleavages on Swiss Voting Behaviour
This book studies the impact of cleavages on electoral choices. Based on a case study of Switzerland, it analyses how cleavages divide voters into voting blocs and how this …
Stepping Out with the Sacred
Val Webb describes in this book how humans have engaged the Divine across religions and centuries, through rituals, art, sacred places, language and song. Drawing on personal and …
John F. Kennedy, Barack Obama, and the Politics of Ethnic Incorporation and Avoidance
Fascinating look at the challenges faced by John F. Kennedy and Barack Obama in their quests to win the presidency.Political analysts and journalists often draw analogies between …
Mass Media and Latino Politics
The Latin-American population has become a major force in American politics in recent years, with expanding influences in local, state, and national elections. The candidates in …
Voting Rights in America
Voting Rights: A Reference Handbook is a valuable resource for high school and college students curious about the history of voting rights in the United States.Voting Rights: A …
Deliberative Peace Referendums
Peace referendums', which seek to manage conflict between warring groups, are increasingly common. Yet they remain erratic forces-liable as often to aggravate as to resolve …
Pang and the Power
New Engagement?
In searching for answers as to why young people differ vastly from their parents and grandparents when it comes to turning out the vote, A New Engagement challenges the …
Nigeria's Critical Election
Elections have been central to regime collapse in Nigeria because they neither passed the test of citizens' acceptability nor electoral neutrality. They always pushed the country …
Politics of Challenging Presidential Term Limits in Africa
This book takes stock of the debate surrounding the institution of presidential term limits in Africa, against the backdrop of global trends toward authoritarianism and the rise of …