Encyclopedia Of American Political Parties And Elections

Encyclopedia Of American Political Parties And Elections by Sabato, Larry J.. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780816058754.

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 guide, it 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 65 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 Fund-raising Internet voting League of Women Voters Lincoln-Douglas debates Machine politics Populist Party Recall Republican Party Super Tuesday Voter turnout Wedge issues.