Enlightened Democracy
The Case for the Electoral College
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Author
Contributions
- George Will (Foreword) - Contributor
Publication
2005-09-01 - Colonial Press, L.P.
Language
English
Word Count
66,000 words, Guess
Page Count
264 pages
Physical Format
Paperback
Identifiers
- Internet Archiveenlighteneddemoc0000ross
- ISBN-100977072207
- ISBN-139780977072200
- Goodreads328837
- OCLC Control Number62874020
and 2 more
- Better World BooksO8-ATH-101
- Open LibraryOL8589879M
Classifications
- LCCJK529 .R67 2004
Description
Opponents of the Electoral College are swift to dismiss the institution as outdated and elitist, an anachronism that should be replaced by a direct popular vote. This book, written in straightforward language, examines the institutions role in selecting Presidents across the centuries and comes to a different conclusion the Electoral College protects our republic and promotes our liberty. (Amazon.com).
First Sentence
MODERN-DAY American presidential elections are governed by the 12th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution; however, this provision was not adopted and ratified by the states until 1804.
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