Discount Voting

by Michael Hanmer

Book Overview

In the U.S., there is wide variation from state to state in the institutional arrangements - for example, registration laws - that structure the environment in which citizens decide whether to vote and parties decide whom to mobilize. This has important consequences for who gets elected and the policies they enact. Hanmer argues that to understand how these institutional arrangements affect outcomes, it is necessary to consider the interactions between...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521112656
• ISBN13: 9780521112659
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"