Elections and referenda / suffrage

African Americans and the Presidency explores the long history of African American candidates for President and Vice President, examining the impact of each candidate on the American public, as well as the contribution they all made toward advancing racial equality in America.

African Americans and the Presidency explores the long history of African American candidates for President and Vice President, examining the impact of each candidate on the American public, as well as the contribution they all made toward advancing racial equality in America.

In just two decades, the number of states that have adopted external voting policies has boomed.

In just two decades, the number of states that have adopted external voting policies has boomed.

Restorative justice aims to address the consequences of crime by encouraging victims and offenders to communicate and discuss the harm caused by the crime that has been committed.

Restorative justice aims to address the consequences of crime by encouraging victims and offenders to communicate and discuss the harm caused by the crime that has been committed.

Recent federal court activity has dramatically changed the regulatory environment of campaign finance in the United States.

Recent federal court activity has dramatically changed the regulatory environment of campaign finance in the United States.

In recent years, political scientists and journalists have taken a great interest in the question of whether the American electorate is "e;sorting"e; into communities based on partisan affiliation.

In recent years, political scientists and journalists have taken a great interest in the question of whether the American electorate is "e;sorting"e; into communities based on partisan affiliation.

Most current analysis on Latin American politics has been directed at examining the shift to the left in the region.

Most current analysis on Latin American politics has been directed at examining the shift to the left in the region.

This book describes the main characteristics of the British and American political systems.

Originally published in 1972, this edition includes expanded sections on class and voting and elites and participation in modern democracy.

Originally published in 1972, this edition includes expanded sections on class and voting and elites and participation in modern democracy.

This book examines immigration and settlement patterns in Britain and at the civic position of ethnic minorities by outlining the development of race relations in the political context.

It would be differcult to think of any political party whose internal problems have been so publicly scrutinised as have those of the Labour Party in recent years.

It would be differcult to think of any political party whose internal problems have been so publicly scrutinised as have those of the Labour Party in recent years.

In this important and timely volume, Dennis W.

In this important and timely volume, Dennis W.

Over the past several decades, the number of women elected to higher office in the United States has grown substantially.

Over the past several decades, the number of women elected to higher office in the United States has grown substantially.

This volume explores agenda-setting theory in light of changes in the media environment in the 21st century.

This volume explores agenda-setting theory in light of changes in the media environment in the 21st century.

This book examines how electoral structure, representation styles and policy outputs affect the Mexican American community in Texas.

This book examines how electoral structure, representation styles and policy outputs affect the Mexican American community in Texas.

This book deals with the structure of Spanish politics: how citizens and parties locate themselves in political space, and how these actors make decisions based on their positions in the various dimensions this space consists of.

This book deals with the structure of Spanish politics: how citizens and parties locate themselves in political space, and how these actors make decisions based on their positions in the various dimensions this space consists of.

Exploring the historical context, the structure and method of operation, Local Elections in Britain clearly addresses the key issues and confusions that surround the local election system including:* the nature and extent of electoral participation including the crucial issue of low turnout* the candidates, and the growing proportion of women challenging for council seats* the performance of political parties, now a central feature of local elections* the dangers of viewing local elections as national opinion pollsDrawing on the results of more than 100,000 local elections dating back over three decades the book is the most comprehensive study of local elections in Britain.

Exploring the historical context, the structure and method of operation, Local Elections in Britain clearly addresses the key issues and confusions that surround the local election system including:* the nature and extent of electoral participation including the crucial issue of low turnout* the candidates, and the growing proportion of women challenging for council seats* the performance of political parties, now a central feature of local elections* the dangers of viewing local elections as national opinion pollsDrawing on the results of more than 100,000 local elections dating back over three decades the book is the most comprehensive study of local elections in Britain.

A survey of the role and the future prospects of the local press in the 1990s.

A survey of the role and the future prospects of the local press in the 1990s.

As the United States and the countries of Western Europe have sought to promote democratic rule in those parts of the world that have not enjoyed the blessings of liberty, they have failed to consider an important factor.

As the United States and the countries of Western Europe have sought to promote democratic rule in those parts of the world that have not enjoyed the blessings of liberty, they have failed to consider an important factor.

Southern Europe has been at the heart of the European sovereign debt crisis and in the vanguard of the programmes of radical economic austerity implemented to confront it.

Southern Europe has been at the heart of the European sovereign debt crisis and in the vanguard of the programmes of radical economic austerity implemented to confront it.

Gender and Political Culture in Early Modern Europe investigates the gendered nature of political culture across early modern Europe by exploring the relationship between gender, power, and political authority and influence.

Gender and Political Culture in Early Modern Europe investigates the gendered nature of political culture across early modern Europe by exploring the relationship between gender, power, and political authority and influence.

Sudden change in North Africa manifested through popular protests followed by the end of authoritarian regimes in Tunisia, Egypt and Libya revitalised the scholarly concern with democracy in the region.

Democratic Institutions and Practices is the second study carried out under the Democratic Audit of the UK.

Democratic Institutions and Practices is the second study carried out under the Democratic Audit of the UK.

The Reform Act of 1867 was highly controversial at the time and has remained so.

The Reform Act of 1867 was highly controversial at the time and has remained so.

There are few people whose lives are unaffected by marriage breakdown.

There are few people whose lives are unaffected by marriage breakdown.

Primary elections have been used for the past century for most U.

Primary elections have been used for the past century for most U.

This book is an attempt to tackle the problem of democratization in East-Central Europe from a variety of theoretical perspectives.

First published in 2000.

First published in 2000.