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How the states shaped the nation : American electoral institutions and voter turnout, 1920-2000
- Author
- Springer, Melanie J., author.
- Title
- How the states shaped the nation : American electoral institutions and voter turnout, 1920-2000 / Melanie Jean Springer.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2014.
- Description
- xii, 219 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Uniform series
- Chicago studies in American politics.
- Contents
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- The state of electoral institutions and voter turnout
- Electoral federalism and participation in the American states
- Twentieth-century voter turnout in the United States
- A history of twentieth-century state electoral institutions
- State and regional analyses
- Exploring the effect of electoral institutions on twentieth-century voter turnout in the American states
- Where are the high turnout states?
- Voting in the southern states during and after Jim Crow
- Conclusion: the future of electoral reform.
- Subject headings
- Elections--United States. Voter turnout--United States.
- ISBN
- 9780226114187 (cloth : alk. paper) 022611418X (cloth : alk. paper) 9780226114217 (pbk. : alk. paper) 022611421X (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780226114354 (e-book)