Includes bibliographical references (p. [145]-155) and index.
Contents
Introduction / Mitch McConnell -- Origins and meaning of the electoral college / Gary L. Gregg II -- Development and democratization of the electoral college / Andrew E. Busch -- Federalism, the states and the electoral college / James R. Stoner Jr. -- Moderating the political impulse / Paul A. Rahe -- Electoral college and the future of the American political parties / Michael Barone -- Electoral college and the uniqueness of America / Daniel Patrick Moynihan -- Creating constitutional majorities : the electoral college after 2000 / Michael M. Uhlmann -- Outputs : the electoral college produces presidents / Walter Berns.