The New Election Game: A Replacement for the Two-party System of Electing Presidents |
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... domination . Elections are the main lever of the ruling group's power . I will not be concerned with analyzing how the elites dominate other institutions . To better understand the presidential elec- tion process it should be seen in ...
... domination . Elections are the main lever of the ruling group's power . I will not be concerned with analyzing how the elites dominate other institutions . To better understand the presidential elec- tion process it should be seen in ...
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... states expressed the fear that the larger states * As the reader will see , the new election game will replace both the electoral college and the Twelfth Amendment . would dominate the selection of the Presi- dent because they 12.
... states expressed the fear that the larger states * As the reader will see , the new election game will replace both the electoral college and the Twelfth Amendment . would dominate the selection of the Presi- dent because they 12.
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... dominate the selection of the Presi- dent because they would have the greater number of electors . The representatives of the small states agreed to the proposal that each state be guaranteed at lest three electors one for each Senator ...
... dominate the selection of the Presi- dent because they would have the greater number of electors . The representatives of the small states agreed to the proposal that each state be guaranteed at lest three electors one for each Senator ...
Contents
Introduction | 7 |
Table of Contents Cont | 10 |
The Formation of the Party System | 43 |
Copyright | |
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