Nonpartisan Primary Election Reform: Mitigating Mischief

Nonpartisan Primary Election Reform: Mitigating Mischief Over the years, observers of American politics have noted the deleterious effects of party polarization in both the national and state legislatures. Reformers tend to believe that more open primary laws will produce more centrist, moderate, or pragmatic candidates. Nonpartisan Primary Election Reform examines Californias first use of the top-two primary system in 2012. Autor: R. Michael Alvarez Wydawnictwo: Cambridge University Press Rok wydania: 2015 Okładka: twarda Liczba stron: 224 Wymiary: 16.1 x 23.8 x 1.9 cm Ilustracje: 3 Halftones, unspecified; 36 Line drawings, unspecified Język: angielski ISBN: 9781107068834