Are American Elections Fair?

By Stuart A. Kallen

Elections are the cornerstone of any democratic country. Yet, in recent years, the methods used to select political candidates in the United States have come under intense scrutiny. This book examines the many contentious issues surrounding elections, including electronic voting machines, redistricting, the electoral college, and whether or not noncitizens should be allowed to participate in elections. A collection of voices offers diversified perspectives on voting in America, allowing students to practice analytical reading skills while developing a deep understanding of the issues facing our democracy.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0737733780
• ISBN13: 9780737733785
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.3" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 14 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 9 to 12