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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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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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"-- |
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Physical Description: | xii, 479 pages ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780190235277 0190235276 |