The Uninformed Voter

The Uninformed Voter
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Publisher : Outskirts Press
Total Pages : 385
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ISBN-10 : 9781977224460
ISBN-13 : 1977224466
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Book Synopsis The Uninformed Voter by : Robert Levine

Download or read book The Uninformed Voter written by Robert Levine and published by Outskirts Press. This book was released on 2020-04-30 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Voters often lack knowledge of government structure, political issues and candidates’ positions and frequently elect incompetent or venal politicians to office. Partisanship, corruption and inefficiency follow. Ideas for strengthening democracy are discussed, along with recommendations by various political scientists and philosophers.


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