The longest night polemics and perspectives on election 2000 / edited by Arthur J. Jacobson and Michel Rosenfeld.
| Other author | Jacobson, Arthur J. |
| Other author | Rosenfeld, Michel, 1948- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Berkeley : University of California Press, |
| Description | 1 online resource (417 p.) |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
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| Contents | Machine generated contents note: Introduction ArthurJ. Jacobson and Michel Rosenfeld Cast and Chronology PART I. IN THE HEAT OF THE BATTLE 1. Equal Protection for Votes Henry E. Brady 2. Law and Data: The Butterfly Ballot Episode Henry E. Brady, Michael C. Herron, Walter R MebaneJr., Jasjeet Singh Sekhon, Kenneth W Shotts, andJonathan Wand PART II. THE MACHINERY OF DEMOCRACY IN AMERICA 3. Disputing Elections Richard H. Pildes PART III. THE DECISIONS 4. A Badly Flawed Election Ronald Dworkin 5. Exchange between Ronald Dworkin and Charles Fried 6. Bush v. Gore: Three Strikes for the Constitution, the Court, and Democracy, but There Is Always Next Season Michel Rosenfeld 7. The Unbearable Rightness of Bush v. Gore Nelson Lund 8. The Ghostwriters ArthurJ Jacobson 9. Notes for the Unpublished Supplemental Separate Opinions in Bush v. Gore Burt Neubone PART IV. AMERICAN PERSPECTIVES 10. Anatomy of a Constitutional Coup Bruce Ackerman 11. The Many Faces of Bush v. Gore George P. Fletcher 12. Springtime for Rousseau Richard Brookhiser 13. Machiavelli in Robes? The Court in the Election Frank I. Michelman PART V. FOREIGN PERSPECTIVES 14. A Flawed yet Resilient System: A View from Jerusalem Shlomo Avineri 15. Constitutional Council Review of Presidential Elections in France and a French Judicial Perspective on Bush v. Gore Noille Lenoir 16. Seven Reasons Why Bush v. Gore Would Have Been Unlikely in Germany Dieter Grimm 17. Bush v. Gore: A View from Italy Pasquale Pasquino 18. Democracy in America: A European Perspective on the Millennial Election Mattias Kumm PART VI. REFORM? 19. Weighing the Alternatives: Reform or Deform? Judith Best 20. The Electoral College: A Fatally Flawed Institution Lawrence D. Longley 21. The Electoral College: A Modest Contribution Keith E. Whittington 22. Popular Election of the President without a Constitutional Amendment Robert W. Bennett. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
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| Issued in other form | Print version: The longest night Berkeley : University of California Press, c2002. 0520233735 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2021696708 |
| ISBN | 9780520929333 ebook |
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