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Political Systems in Japan, Canada, and the UK

The original Constitution Act of 1867 set up a system of government which differed in many respects from that in the...

The Militant Movement in the Fight for Women’s Votes

also one that had the potential to be misleading (Smith). The political stance of both the WSPU and NUWSS was to gain votes equal...

Voting Behavior and the Influence of the Media

route. He notes that the "balance of coverage provided by the media is only worth worrying about if the media are influential" (R...

Examination of Cybervoting

"some familiarity" (Searle PG) with the "fragile nature of individual freedom and democracy" (Chess 259). Indeed, the very concep...

Australia and Compulsory Voting

not know the candidates nor how they feel about a particular issue. Votes derived from some citizens may not be as desirable as th...

2000 U.S. Presidential Election

In twelve pages this paper discusses the swing vote in a consideration of the U.S. presidential election of 2000 and the results o...

Economic Theory of Democracy by Anthony Downs

In three pages the voting theory introductory text is analyzed. There are no other sources listed in the bibliography....

Nominating Campaigns of George W. Bush and John McCain

This paper consists of three pages and examines Bush's and McCain's party nominating campaigns in a consideration of projections a...

Spain's General Francisco Franco

write about the war and the long Franco dictatorship (1937-75), they often ignore the subject of caciquismo. During the first dec...

Determinate Proposal on Death Penalty Propensity and a Juror's Gender

juror was a woman. Although only one woman serving on the panel of one jury in only one of the many criminal cases tried daily th...

Public Goods and Efficient Production

In two pages this paper considers if public goods can be efficiently produced through majority vote. Three sources are cited in t...

Voting Behavior and the Impacts of Class and Race

have less, they also fear the law. These less well off factions have been treated unfairly, so even if a black person from a nei...

Comparative Analysis of the 1960 and 2000 Elections for U.S. President

In eight pages this paper compares and contrasts the similarities and the differences between these two elections in terms of vote...

Voter Reasoning

In five pages this paper examines the behavior of voters in an analysis of the voting reasoning they employ and the impact of thei...

Voting Patterns of a Unified Germany

take for granted for innumerable generations. However, since the years from what can only be described as the forced opening of t...

Voting and its Significance

In five pages this paper discusses the post 1960 decline in voter participation in this consideration of voting and its significan...

Strategic Voting Uses

In five pages this paper discusses how the effectiveness of strategic voting among different groups can vary. Six sources are lis...

Electoral Process v. Popular Vote

In twelve pages this paper examines the presidential elections of 1988 and 2000 in a consideration of how popular vote contrasts w...

France and the Women's Suffrage Movement

In fourteen pages this paper examines how it was not until 1944 that France granted women voting rights. Ten sources are cited in...

Overview of Gerrymandering

In fifteen pages voting reapportionment or redistricting is discussed in a legal history of gerrymandering. Fourteen sources are ...

U.S. Black Political Power

grouped under the loose heading of "Jim Crow," not only forbade blacks from voting, but also segregated them from white citizens i...

Campaign Rhetoric in the 1992 Presidential Race

most powerful men in the world. Those who seek the seat are willing to go the limit to obtain it. The United States presidential...

Short Essays on American Poltics

In three pages short essays on American politics such as pros and cons of public opinion polls, political parties and their declin...

Voting Methods in America and What is Wrong with Them

(BR), the alternative and repeated alternative vote (ALV-RAL), and the single transferable vote (STV). In terms of two general an...

1960s' America

In this paper that is comprised of brief essays the America of the 1960s is explored through such references as Martin Luther Kin...

Presidential Elections, Voting Patterns, and Civil Rights

of civil rights had something to do with the win. Boller puts it this way: "Truman...waged the kind of campaign, according to jour...

Overview of the 1980 U.S. Presidential Election

to think much of President Reagan. In fact, he says that Reagan gave the people "a sense of direction and moral purpose, but not o...

Voting and Legal Immigrants

as recently as the 1920s" (Worth, 2004). And, interestingly enough, until the city of New York abolished its school boards, "all r...

The Relationship Between Israelis and Arabs

not everything is black and white. Landau (1993) suggests that there are a variety of viewpoints within Israel and amongst the Je...

Voting for John Kerry

are in big business, are supporting Bush because it does them good to have him in office. In all honesty, these are the only re...