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Distorting democracy : the forgotten history of the Electoral College--and why it matters today /

Distorting Democracy will awaken Americans to the perils of our system by unveiling the Electoral College's origins, history and present operations. This book demonstrates that the system has no principled foundation, that it has changed dramatically over its 230-year history, and that it threa...

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Main Author:	Dupont, Carolyn Renée (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Essex, Conneceticut : Prometheus Books, [2024].
Subjects:	Electoral college > United States > History. Presidents > United States > Election > History. Representative government and representation > United States. Democracy > United States.

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