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The People's President

The Electoral College in American History and the Direct Vote Alternative

Bibliographic Data

ID3765675
AuthorsNeal Peirce, Neal R Peirce, Lawrence D Longley, Lawrence Longley
Year1982
Volume76
Issue2
Pages479
Publication date1982-06-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueAmerican Political Science Review (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0003-0554 • E-ISSN: 1537-5943
PublisherCambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.2307/1961230
OpenAlexW2020316628
LanguageEN
Citations received13

Neal Peirce's The People's President, first published in 1968, has been the standard guide to the history and performance of the electoral college. The book descibes in fascinating detail and highly readable prose how we elect our president

Electoral college · Political science · Politics · Voting · Academic Freedom and Politics · American Constitutional Law and Politics · Law · Public Administration · Race, History, and American Society

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Unique citing works13
Citations per year0,25
Citation span1974 - 2019 (46)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 8

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