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Stealing Democracy: The New Politics of Voter Suppression.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Overton, Spencer.
Contributor:
GIC Course Text Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Political Science.
Local Subjects:
Political Science.
Summary:
Through real-life stories, Spencer Overton takes a devastating and nonpartisan look at how election practices channel political influence and determine, policy. He exposes the pressure points in this Orwellian system and provides strategies toward restoring government by the people. Overton's compelling case is vital to the future of democracy in the United States. The new afterword addresses the concern over voting machines for future elections.
Contents:
Introduction: The Matrix 11
1 How to Rig Elections 17
2 Patchwork Democracy 42
3 Does Race Still Matter? 65
4 No Backsliding 87
5 La Sociedad Abierta 121
6 Fraud or Suppression? 148
Conclusion: The Choice 168
Afterword: Taking on the Machines 185.
ISBN:
9780393330939

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