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Right to Vote
The Contested History of Democracy in the United States
Häftad, 2009
308 kr
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Originally published in 2000, The Right to Vote was widely hailed as a magisterial account of the evolution of suffrage from the American Revolution to the end of the twentieth century. In this revised and updated edition, Keyssar carries the story forward, from the disputed presidential contest of …
Out of Work
The First Century of Unemployment in Massachusetts
Av Alexander Keyssar, Robert Fogel m. fl.
Häftad, 1986
653 kr
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Out of Work chronicles the history of unemployment in the United States. It traces the evolution of the problem of joblessness from the early decades of the nineteenth-century to the Great Depression of the 1930s. Challenging the widely held notion that the United States was a labour-scarce society …
Why Do We Still Have the Electoral College?
Häftad, 2022
221 kr
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A New Statesman Book of the Year“America’s greatest historian of democracy now offers an extraordinary history of the most bizarre aspect of our representative democracy—the electoral college…A brilliant contribution to a critical current debate.”—Lawrence Lessig, author of They Don’t Represent …
Why Do We Still Have the Electoral College?
Ljudbok, 2020
372 kr
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With every presidential election, Americans puzzle over the peculiar mechanism of the Electoral College. The author of the Pulitzer finalist The Right to Vote explains the enduring problem of this controversial institution. Every four years, millions of Americans wonder why they choose their …