278 Pages
by
Routledge
278 Pages
by
Routledge
278 Pages
by
Routledge
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This new edition examines the theory, structure, and the contemporary electoral process, analyzing how the system has evolved, how it is working today, and its challenges for the future. Stephen J. Wayne illuminates the democratic strength and weaknesses of the American electoral system and asks, "Is this any way to run a democratic election?"
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1. Democratic Elections: What’s the Problem?
2. Popular Base of American Electoral Politics
3. How Representative Are American Elections?
4. Has Money Corrupted Our Electoral Process?
5. News Media Coverage: Fair or Unfair? True or False?
6. Are American Parties Still Representative?
7. The Nomination Process: Whose Is It Anyway?
8. Campaign Communications: How Much Do They Matter?
9. Elections and Government: A Tenuous Connection
Biography
Stephen J. Wayne is a professor of Government Emeritus at Georgetown University, USA.
