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"...provides an in-depth examination and history of American political parties and their critical role in representative democracy at the local, state, and national levels. Focused on the continued evolution and significance of parties in the American political system, separate chapters are devoted to key topics such as the impact of social media in the electoral process, and recent developments in campaign finance
"Effectively disentangling misunderstandings and deliberate distortions from reality, The Myth of Voter Fraud provides rigorous empirical evidence for those fighting to make the electoral process more efficient, more equitable, and more democratic."
"Meade argues how, state by state, America can do better. His efforts in Florida present a compelling argument that creating access to democracy for those living on the fringes of society will create a more vibrant and robust democracy for all. He is the winner of the 2021 Brown Democracy Medal for his continuing work to restore voting rights and connect Americans along shared social values."
Call Number: Library Second Floor Stacks JF799 .A93 2019
ISBN: 9781108465946
Publication Date: 2019
Description of Contents: Introduction: Rethinking political participation -- Theories of voter participation : a review and a new approach -- Testing the costly abstention theory of turnout -- Theories of protest -- Participation : a review and a new approach -- Testing the costly abstention theory of protest participation -- The emotional origins of collective action -- Conclusions: Criticisms, extensions, and democratic theory.
Is the American Dream of upward mobility accessible in a society so fragmented and economically unequal? Does the American Dream still exist in a country experiencing an anti-immigration trend? Have economic policies had an impact on American striving? The volume will explore the relationship between education and jobs, technological displacement of workers, downward mobility among certain groups, labor mobility and home ownership as indicators of the health of the idea of the American Dream."
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