Design for democracy : ballot and election design /

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Author / Creator:Lausen, Marcia.
Imprint:Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2007.
Description:1 online resource (186 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11218008
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ISBN:9780226470634
0226470636
1281965790
9781281965790
9780226470467
0226470466
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (page 181) and index.
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Summary:In November 2000, when the now-infamous "butterfly ballot" confused crucial Florida voters during a hotly contested presidential race, the importance of well-designed ballots to a functioning democracy caught the nation's attention. Recognizing that our entire voting process?from registering to vote to following instructions at the polling place?can be almost as confusing as the Florida ballot, Design for Democracy builds on the lessons of 2000 by presenting innovative steps for redesigning elections in the service of citizens. Handsomely designed itself, this volume showcases adaptab.
Other form:Print version: Lausen, Marcia. Design for democracy. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2007