Elections & Referenda

In Immigrants and Electoral Politics, Heath Brown shows why nonprofit electoral participation has emerged in relationship to new threats to immigra...

One of the most important voices in contemporary American journalism - Independent Matt Taibbi is one of the few journalists in America who speaks ...

Historians have long been engaged in telling the story of the struggle for the vote. In the wake of recent contested elections, the suppression of ...

Since established by the Founding Fathers, the Electoral College was designated to be appoint the president to ensure that the voting process was a...

On Extremism and Democracy in Europe is a collection of short and accessible essays on the far right, populism, Euroscepticism, and liberal democra...

By investigating Sri Lanka as a case study, this book examines whether democracy, compared to authoritarianism, is conducive to post-war reconcilia...

Public disenchantment with and distrust of American government is at an all-time high and who can blame them? In the face of widespread challengese...

Grassroots Advocacy and Health Care Reform places a detailed account of how the Health Care for America Now campaign in Pennsylvania carried out co...

Grassroots Advocacy and Health Care Reform places a detailed account of how the Health Care for America Now campaign in Pennsylvania carried out co...

This book describes the recent Scottish independence referendum as the latest incarnation of a contest between two times on one hand, an ideally co...

**AN ECONOMIST AND THE TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR**'Essential and definitive' CATHERINE BELTON, author of PUTIN'S PEOPLEWe are in a new era.From Trump,...

What is the role of civic associations in generating electoral accountability, and how do efforts by national groups to ensure free and fair electi...

What is the role of civic associations in generating electoral accountability, and how do efforts by national groups to ensure free and fair electi...

A fearless deep dive into the 2020 election from former MSNBC Road Warrior and now NBC Capitol Hill correspondent Ali Vitali, who covered the campa...

Until the Brexit referendum, there was widespread doubt as to whether English nationalism existed at all, at least beyond a small fringe. Since the...

A widespread perception exists among political commentators, campaign operatives and presidential candidates that vice presidential (VP) running ma...

Political theorists often see deliberation--understood as communication and debate among citizens--as a fundamental act of democratic citizenship. ...

In January 2009, Barack Obama became the 44th president of the United States.  In the weeks and months following the election, as in those that pre...

The 2020 United States presidential race is arguably already over except for about 12 states and 20 counties. If recent presidential election trend...

Examines how political parties navigate major election reforms by comparing electoral system changes in Russia and Ukraine at the same time, under ...