Elections not only determine who will fill an office; they have a lot to say about how the democratic process works or doesn't work in 21st-century America. This fascinating book sheds light on that question by focusing on factors that currently shape elections and political participation in the United States. It covers issues that are consistently in the media, such as gerrymandering; voter ID; and rules pertaining to when, where, and how Americans register and vote. But it also goes beyond the obvious to consider issues that are often overlooked civic education and engagement, citizen...
Elections not only determine who will fill an office; they have a lot to say about how the democratic process works or doesn't work in 21st-century...
This book examines women’s participation in social, economic and political development in West Africa. The book looks at women from the premise of being active agents in the development processes within their communities, thereby subverting the dominate narrative of women as passive recipients of development.
This book examines women’s participation in social, economic and political development in West Africa. The book looks at women from the premise o...
