Analyzing Electoral History: A Guide to the Study of American Voter Behavior

by Jerome M. Clubb

Book Overview

This book deals with the problems that arise in the analysis of electoral history -- the sources for which are fragmentary, or biased, or plagued with discrepancies. The contributors discuss ways of uncovering new, previously untapped data, detecting vote fraud by using computer-readable sources, and using new statistical techniques for working with quantitative data. Outside of its specialist subject, it is a much needed overview for the historian...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803916736
• ISBN13: 9780803916739
• Release Date: October 1981
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.