Bush V. Gore: Exposing the Growing Crisis in American Democracy

by Charles L. Zelden

Book Overview

Who could forget the Supreme Court's controversial 5-4 decision in Bush v. Gore or the 2000 presidential campaign and election that preceded it? Hanging chads, butterfly ballots, endless recounts, raucous allegations, and a constitutional crisis were all roiled into a confusing and potentially dangerous mix--until the Supreme Court decision allowed George W. Bush to become the 43rd President of the United States, despite losing the popular...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 070062967X
• ISBN13: 9780700629671
• Release Date: July 2020
• Publisher: University Press of Kansas
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.4"