| Description |
xiii, 255 p. : ill. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Corruption of the election process under U.S. federal law / Craig C. Donsanto -- International principles for election integrity / Thad E. Hall and Tova Andrea Wang -- Beyond election fraud : manipulation, violence, and foreign power intervention / Gamze Cavdar -- Measuring perceptions of election threats : survey data from voters and elites / R. Michael Alvarez and Thad E. Hall -- Caught in the act: recent federal election fraud cases / Delia Bailey -- Correlates of fraud : studying state election fraud allegations / R. Michael Alvarez and Frederick J. Boehmke -- Fraud or failure? what incident reports reveal about election anomalies and irregularities / D. Roderick Kiewiet ... [et al.] -- Identifying and preventing signature fraud on ballot measure petitions / Todd Donovan and Daniel A. Smith -- The case of the 2002 general election / R. Michael Alvarez and Jonathan N. Katz -- Election forensics : the second-digit Benford's law test and recent American presidential elections / Walter R. Mebane Jr -- On the trail of fraud : estimating the flow of votes between Russia's elections / Mikhail Myagkov, Peter C. Ordeshook, and Dimitry Shaikin -- How international election observers detect and deter fraud / Susan D. Hyde -- Unintended consequences of election monitoring / Alberto Simpser. |
| Summary |
"Brings together experts on election law, election administration, and U.S. and comparative politics to examine the U.S. understanding of election fraud. With survey data, incident reports, and state-collected fraud allegations, measures the extent and nature of election fraud in U.S. Analyzes techniques for detecting and potentially deterring fraud"--Provided by publisher. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Elections -- Corrupt practices -- United States.
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Elections -- Corrupt practices -- United States -- Prevention.
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Ballot -- Security measures -- United States.
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Elections -- Corrupt practices -- Case studies.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Alvarez, R. Michael, 1964-
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Hall, Thad E. (Thad Edward), 1968-
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Hyde, Susan D.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780815701385 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0815701381 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780815701392 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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081570139X (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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