The American Election 2012 Contexts and Consequences
Elections capture a sense of national identity and imply a future direction for the nation. The book seeks to unravel how elections and policies act together dynamically by analyzing parties, strategies, foreign and domestic policies, and the role of reli
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Elections, Voting, Technology The series Elections, Voting, Technology examines the relationships between people, electoral processes and technologies, and democracy. Elections are a fundamental aspect of a free and democratic society and, at their core, they involve a citizenry making selections for who will represent them. This series examines the ways in which citizens select their candidates—the voting technologies used, the rules of the game that govern the process—and considers how changes in processes and technologies affect the voter and the democratic process. Thad Hall is an associate professor of political science at the University of Utah and a research affiliate with the Caltech/MIT Voting Technology Project. He is the coauthor of several books on elections and voting, including Point, Click, and Vote: The Future of Internet Voting and Electronic Elections: The Perils and Promise of Digital Democracy, and coeditor of the book Election Fraud. Confirming Elections: Creating Confidence and Integrity through Election Auditing Edited by R. Michael Alvarez, Lonna Rae Atkeson, and Thad E. Hall Civil Society and Electoral Accountability in Latin America Sharon F. Lean Elections and Democratization in the Middle East Mahmoud Hamad and Khalil al-Anani The American Election 2012: Contexts and Consequences Edited by R. Ward Holder and Peter B. Josephson
The American Election 2012 Contexts and Consequences
Edited by R. Ward Holder and Peter B. Josephson
ISBN 978-1-349-48396-9 DOI 10.1057/9781137389220
ISBN 978-1-137-38922-0 (eBook)
the american election 2012 Copyright © R. Ward Holder and Peter B. Josephson, 2014.
Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2014 978-1-137-39442-2 All rights reserved. First published in 2014 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN® in the United States—a division of St. Martin’s Press LLC, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010. Where this book is distributed in the UK, Europe and the rest of the World, this is by Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave®and Macmillan®are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries. ISBN: 978–1–137–39442–2 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data The American election 2012 : contexts and consequences / edited by R. Ward Holder and Peter B. Josephson pages cm. — (Elections, voting, technology) ISBN 978–1–137–39442–2 (alk. paper) 1. Elections—United States. 2. Presidents—United States— Election—2012. 3. United States. Congress—Elections, 2012. 4. Political campaigns—United States. 5. United States—Politics and government—2009– I. Holder, R. Ward. II. Josephson, Peter, 1961– JK19682012.A53 2014 324.9730932—dc23 2013046799 A catalogue record of the book is available from the British Library. Design by Integra Software Services First edition: May 2014 10
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