The disappearing American voter /

The disappearing American voter /

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Author / Creator:Teixeira, Ruy A.
Imprint:Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution, c1992.
Description:xi, 242 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
Voting -- United States -- Abstention.
Politics and government
Voting -- Abstention.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989
United States.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1388614
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ISBN:0815783027
0815783035 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-238) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • 1. Why is American Voter Turnout So Low?
  • Conclusion
  • 2. Why is American Voter Turnout Going Down?
  • Conclusion
  • 3. A Class Bias in American Politics?
  • Conclusion
  • 4. Making Voting Easier: Registration Reform and Other Possibilities
  • Conclusion
  • 5. Conclusion: The Problem of Voter Motivation
  • Appendix A. Data Sets Used in Study
  • Appendix B. Modeling and Estimation Procedures
  • Appendix C. Question Wording for Variables and Coding Decisions
  • References
  • Index

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