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Product Identifiers
PublisherInfobase Holdings, Inc.
ISBN-100816073317
ISBN-139780816073313
eBay Product ID (ePID)60551687
Product Key Features
Number of Pages560 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameEncyclopedia of American Political Parties and Elections
SubjectPolitical Process / Campaigns & Elections, American Government / General, Political Process / Political Parties, United States / General
Publication Year2007
TypeTextbook
AuthorHoward R. Ernst, Larry J. Sabato
Subject AreaPolitical Science, History
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Length11 in
Item Width8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
Dewey Edition22
Reviews...filled with useful, thought-provoking information that can help put the American political experience in perspective...recommended... - Booklist
Grade FromNinth Grade
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal324.273/03
SynopsisProvides comprehensive coverage of the American election process and its political parties. An A-to-Z reference, this guide covers the people, events, and terms involved in the electoral process. Its coverage also includes the history of elections in the United States, focusing primarily on the presidential elections., Encyclopedia of American Political Parties and Elections provides comprehensive coverage of the American election process and its political parties. A complete A-to-Z reference, this intelligent and objective guide covers the people, events, and terms involved in the electoral process. Coverage also includes the history of elections in the United States, focusing primarily on the presidential elections. Helpful features such as engaging black-and-white photographs and illustrations, detailed appendixes, and an index make this concise reference browsable and accessible to the general reader. Entries include: Absentee voting; Blue states; Campaign ethics; Dark-horse candidate; Dirty campaign tricks; Election fraud; Electoral College; Fundraising; Internet voting; League of Women Voters; Lincoln-Douglas debates; Machine politics; Populist Party; Recall; Republican Party; Super Tuesday; Voter turnout; and, Wedge issues.