"The Electoral College: How Americans Elect Their President" provides an in-depth exploration of the Electoral College system in the United States. It is authored by Julian Gen. The book examines the origins of the Electoral College, its historical development, and its current workings. The introduction of the book sets the context by explaining the reasons behind the establishment of the Electoral College by the Founding Fathers. It highlights the concerns about balancing the interests of small and large states, the ...
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"The Electoral College: How Americans Elect Their President" provides an in-depth exploration of the Electoral College system in the United States. It is authored by Julian Gen. The book examines the origins of the Electoral College, its historical development, and its current workings. The introduction of the book sets the context by explaining the reasons behind the establishment of the Electoral College by the Founding Fathers. It highlights the concerns about balancing the interests of small and large states, the role of political parties, and the character of presidential candidates. The book delves into the historical background of the Electoral College, including the first and second designs of the system. It explores the evolution of the Electoral College and discusses the manner and time of choosing electors. Historical curiosities related to the Electoral College are also presented. The current workings of the Electoral College are examined, providing insights into how the system operates in practice. The book presents both the pros and cons of the Electoral College system, exploring its advantages and disadvantages. It discusses arguments both for and against the Electoral College, presenting various perspectives on the topic. In conclusion, the book offers a comprehensive analysis of the Electoral College system in the United States. It provides a thorough understanding of its origins, historical context, functioning, and the arguments surrounding its continued relevance. The selected bibliography at the end of the book serves as a resource for further exploration of the topic. ---keywords: - Electoral College - American presidential elections - How presidents are elected - U.S. election system - Founding Fathers' vision - Balancing state interests - Political parties in elections - Historical evolution of Electoral College - Choosing electors - Pros and cons of Electoral College - Fair representation in elections - Presidential election process - American democracy - Influence of small states - Electoral College controversies - Role of state legislatures - Understanding election mechanisms - Impact of regional interests - Critique of popular vote system - Electoral College reforms
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