Convenience Voting and Technology
The Case of Military and Overseas Voters
Published on 26. November 2014
Book
Hardback
XVI, 219 pages
978-1-137-39858-1 (ISBN)
Description
One of modern democracy's biggest challenges is the overseas voter.This book is the first of its kind to explore the issues of military and overseas voting, an often neglected voting bloc, by investigating the successfulness of overseas voting initiatives, technologies, and policy efforts.
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Series
Edition
2014 edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
With dust jacket
Illustrations
XVI, 219 p.
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 142 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
376 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-137-39858-1 (9781137398581)
DOI
10.1057/9781137391070
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Person
Thad Hall, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, USA.
Content
1. Introduction. 'My polling place is my living room.' 2. Who are UOCAVA voters? 3. The Development of Military and Overseas Voting Rights in the U.S. 4. Evaluating Voting Policy Success. Aggregate Outcomes 5. Evaluating Voting Policy Success. Voter Satisfaction 6. Defending Votes. The Unique Problems of Military Voters 7. Voting Technology, Privacy, and Security Concerns 8. The Future of Convenience Voting for Overseas and Domestic Voters