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  title info:
    title: Representation and the Electoral College
  name:
    name part: Alexander, Robert M.
    name part: 1972-
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: nyu
    date issued: 2019
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource
  abstract: This book examines the origin, evolution, and practice of the Electoral College. Relevant theories of representation are applied to the body in order to help readers understand how well the institution conforms to expectations regarding representation. Much confusion exists regarding the Electoral College. Whether one is discussing the ""original Electoral College"" or the ""evolved Electoral College"" has much to do with this confusion. This study pays particular attention to the role of the Electoral College in the 2016 election and provides the most exhaustive analysis of presidential electo.
  table of contents: Introduction -- Theories of representation -- The founding and evolution of the Electoral College -- Federalism and the Electoral College -- The popular vote and misfires in the Electoral College -- Presidential electors as agents of representation -- Alexander Hamilton and the 2016 election -- Reform efforts and thoughts on the Electoral College.
  note: Robert M. Alexander.
  note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  subject:
    geographic code: n-us---
  subject:
    topic: Electoral college
    geographic: United States
  subject:
    topic: Representative government and representation
    geographic: United States
  subject:
    topic: Collège électoral
    geographic: États-Unis
  subject:
    topic: Gouvernement représentatif
    geographic: États-Unis
  subject:
    topic: POLITICAL SCIENCE
    topic: Political Process
    topic: Elections
  subject:
    topic: POLITICAL SCIENCE
    topic: Political Process
    topic: General
  subject:
    topic: Electoral college
  subject:
    topic: Representative government and representation
  subject:
    geographic: United States
  classification: JK529 .A44 2019
  classification: 324.6/3
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      title: Representation and the Electoral College
    name:
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    origin info:
      publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019
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  record info:
    record content source: DLC
    record creation date: 181113
    record change date: 20260319180331.2
    record identifier: in00005716787
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng