Discusses declining voter participation in recent Presidential elections. The report places recent declines in historical perspective by examining voter partici

The American Nonvoter examines how uncertainty regarding the national context influences people's decisions whether to vote or not. During times of national cri

"The raffish epigraphs of a comic, George Carlin, and a poet, W.B. Yeats, set the tone for this exciting, revelatory and altogether important work. The question

This book addresses the issue of why 51.2% of the population of the USA failed to vote in the November 1996 presidential election. Through polls and studies con

The right to vote is the cornerstone of democracy. To millions around the world who have fought for that right, it is considered a privilege. Yet the magnitude