Ballot battles : the history of disputed elections in the United States / Edward B. Foley.

"The 2000 presidential election, with its problems in Florida, was not the first major vote-counting controversy in the nation's history--nor the last. Ballot Battles traces the evolution of America's experience with these disputes, from 1776 to now, explaining why they have proved pe...

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Main Author: Foley, Edward B. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]
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Summary:"The 2000 presidential election, with its problems in Florida, was not the first major vote-counting controversy in the nation's history--nor the last. Ballot Battles traces the evolution of America's experience with these disputes, from 1776 to now, explaining why they have proved persistently troublesome and offering an institutional solution"--
Physical Description:xii, 479 pages ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190235277
0190235276