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The democracy index : why our election system is failing and how to fix it / Heather K. Gerken. - Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2009. - 181 p.

The perverse politics of election reform. Why [we think] elections are run badly, and what to do about it. -- The promise of data-driven reform -- The politics of reform and the promise of ranking -- Is the game worth the candle? -- Getting from here to there in miniature. Making the democracy index a reality -- Conclusion: getting from "here to there" Redux. HKBU library

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