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  • Information, Accountability, and Cumulative Learning

    Lessons from Metaketa I

    Edited by Thad Dunning, Guy Grossman, Macartan Humphreys, Susan D. Hyde, Craig McIntosh, Gareth Nellis ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics
    Throughout the world, voters lack access to information about politicians, government performance, and public services. Efforts to remedy these informational deficits are numerous. Yet do informational campaigns influence voter behavior and increase democratic accountability? Through the first project of the Metaketa Initiative, sponsored by the Evidence in Governance and Politics (EGAP) research ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • The Pseudo-Democrat's Dilemma

    Why Election Observation Became an International Norm

    by Susan D. Hyde ...
    Why did election monitoring become an international norm? Why do pseudo-democrats—undemocratic leaders who present themselves as democratic—invite international observers, even when they are likely to be caught manipulating elections? Is election observation an effective tool of democracy promotion, or is it simply a way to legitimize electoral autocracies? In The Pseudo-Democrat's Dilemma, Susan ... Read more

    $22.79 USD

  • Election Fraud

    Detecting and Deterring Electoral Manipulation

    Edited by Thad E. Hall, Susan D. Hyde, R. Michael Alvarez ...
    Series series Brookings Series on Election Administration and Reform
    Allegations of fraud have marred recent elections around the world, from Russia and Italy to Mexico and the United States. Such charges raise fundamental questions about the quality of democracy in each country. Yet election fraud and, more broadly, electoral manipulation remain remarkably understudied concepts. There is no consensus on what constitutes election fraud, let alone how to detect and ... Read more

    $28.39 USD

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    How Bullshit Conquered the World

    by James Ball ...
    2016 marked the birth of the post-truth era. Sophistry and spin have coloured politics since the dawn of time, but two shock events - the Brexit vote and Donald Trump's elevation to US President - heralded a departure into murkier territory.From Trump denying video evidence of his own words, to the infamous Leave claims of £350 million for the NHS, politics has rarely seen so many stretching the ... Read more

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  • 1920

    The Year of the Six Presidents

    by David Pietrusza ...
    The presidential election of 1920 was one of the most dramatic ever. For the only time in the nation's history, six once-and-future presidents hoped to end up in the White House: Woodrow Wilson, Warren G. Harding, Calvin Coolidge, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Herbert Hoover, and Theodore Roosevelt. It was an election that saw unprecedented levels of publicity -- the Republicans outspent the ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Public Opinion

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    by Walter Lippmann ...
    Public Opinion exposes how media can shape public perception and how that perception changes society. Walter Lippmann is a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner and visionary. ... Read more

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  • Unleashing Demons

    The inspiration behind Channel 4 drama Brexit: The Uncivil War

    by Craig Oliver ...
    THE INSPIRATION BEHIND CHANNEL 4 DRAMA STARRING BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH - BREXIT: THE UNCIVIL WARMAIL ON SUNDAY BOOK OF THE YEAROBSERVER BOOK OF THE WEEK'A compelling book' Evening Standard'Essential' Sunday Times'His soldier's dispatch is easy to read and vividly illustrates a sense of rising panic and embattlement. If you wa... ... Read more

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  • You Can Lead a Politician to Water, But You Can't Make Him Think

    Ten Commandments for Texas Politics

    by Kinky Friedman ...
    And Kinky Said Unto the People: Why the Hell Not?So the good people of Texas weren't able to get the Kinkster into the Governor's Mansion in 2006. It was a solid race, and he fought the good fight. Getting on the ballot as an independent -- a feat that had not been achieved in over a century -- was a victory in itself. And with ideas like "slots for tots" (legalized gambling to pay for education), ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • How the Good Guys Finally Won

    Notes from an Impeachment Summer

    by Jimmy Breslin ...
    New York Times Bestseller: A "superb" blow-by-blow account of how Tip O'Neill and his colleagues impeached Richard Nixon after Watergate ( Chicago Tribune).Not long after burglars were caught raiding the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate Hotel, Congressman Tip O'Neill noticed that Democratic fundraising efforts for the 1972 election had stalled. Major contributors were ... Read more

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  • Tension City

    Inside the Presidential Debates

    by Jim Lehrer ...
    With an update by the author for the 2012 election.A veteran newsman who has presided over eleven presidential and vice-presidential debates, Jim Lehrer gives readers a ringside seat for some of the epic political battles of our time, shedding light on all of the critical turning points and rhetorical faux pas that helped determine the outcome of America’s presidential elections. Drawing on his ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • A History of Fianna Fáil

    The outstanding biography of the party

    by Noel Whelan ...
    The Fianna Fáil Party was founded in 1926 and first came to Government in 1932. From that date until 2010, it has completely dominated the political life of the Republic of Ireland. For all but 13 of those 78 years, it has formed the Government of Ireland, either on its own or as the dominant party in a coalition. Fianna Fáil has always seen itself as more than a party. Its self-image has been ... Read more

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  • Value Vote Ballot

    the Barnes Theory of Voting

    by Bill Barnes ...
    Human society is constantly evolving, but is democracy keeping pace?Most citizens of today’s democracies spend 12 years in public schools. Humanity is more educated now than at any time in history. Yet we still vote as though most of our citizens are illiterate.The present ballot system was created in a time when people who left school by the 4th grade were considered educated. For democracy to ... Read more

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