Saving the Electoral College: Why the National Popular Vote Would Undermine Democracy

Author:   Robert M. Hardaway
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Edition:   NIPPOD
ISBN:  

9798765119020


Pages:   216
Publication Date:   25 January 2024
Format:   Paperback
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Saving the Electoral College: Why the National Popular Vote Would Undermine Democracy


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Author:   Robert M. Hardaway
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Imprint:   Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Edition:   NIPPOD
ISBN:  

9798765119020


Pages:   216
Publication Date:   25 January 2024
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier.

Table of Contents

"Preface Acknowledgments Chapter 1 Introduction: John F. Kennedy's Vision of Federalism Chapter 2 The Solar System of Government Power Chapter 3 Electing a President: The Framers' Vision Chapter 4 The Direct Election Illusion Chapter 5 The National Popular Vote Interstate Compact Chapter 6 The Grand Compromise and the Unit Vote: Myths and Misdirection Chapter 7 Presidential Campaigns and Incentives: ""That's Where the Votes Are"" Chapter 8 Legitimacy and Certainty Chapter 9 The Recount Problem Chapter 10 Myths about the Electoral College: A Response Chapter 11 Reform: Proposals and Alternatives Chapter 12 Conclusion: The Case for Preserving Federalism Appendix A. National Popular Vote Interstate Compact: California's Bill Appendix B. Selected Provisions of the U.S. Constitution Relating to the Electoral College Notes Bibliography Index"

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Since 2016, several books have been written to explain, oppose, or support the the Electoral College. Hardaway's book falls into the last category. He provides a full-throated defense of the Electoral College, paying particular attention to the most recent threat to it, the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact. * Choice *


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Robert M. Hardaway is professor of law at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law where he teaches evidence and civil procedure and election law. He is the author of numerous law review articles and books on the Electoral College and election law.

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