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001 2008034551
003 DLC
005 20100420121011.0
008 080806s2009 miua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2008034551
020 $a9780737741230 (hbk.)
020 $a0737741236 (hbk.)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn243674455
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050 00 $aKF4910$b.A96 2009
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245 00 $aAmendment XII :$bpresidential election process /$cJared Zacharias, book editor.
246 30 $aPresidential election process
246 3 $aAmendment 12
246 3 $aAmendment twelve
260 $aDetroit, MI :$bGreenhaven Press,$cc2009.
300 $a143 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
490 1 $aConstitutional amendments : beyond the Bill of Rights
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 135-137) and index.
505 00 $aHistorical background on the Twelfth Amendment. The Election of 1800 exposes a constitutional flaw / Doris Faber and Harold Faber ; The House of Representatives tackles the problem of presidential elections / U.S. House of Representatives ; The Senate responds to the House's proposed amendment / U.S. Senate ; The course of the debate from Congress to ratification / Lolabel House ; Fixing a broken election process / Akhil Reed Amar -- Testing the Twelfth Amendment. The Election of 1804 / Gaye Wilson ; Ray v. Blair : political parties can require electors to vote for their party's nominee / Stanley Reed ; Electors can vote faithlessly / Robert W. Bennett ; Jones v. Bush : challenging the residency restrictions of the Twelfth Amendment / Stephen E. Jones et al. v. Governor George W. Bush et al. ; The Jones v. Bush decision was based on broad constitutional interpretation / Jess Bravin -- Election controversies in contemporary America. The Electoral College is a misunderstood institution / Danny M. Adkinson and Christopher Elliott ; The Electoral College had dubious beginnings and is no longer necessary / Akhil Reed Amar and Vikram David Amar ; The effects of the Electoral College on the 2000 presidential election / Kenneth Jost and Greg Giroux ; States move to change the Electoral College / Jennifer Steinhauer ; The Electoral College does no result in an equality of votes / George C. Edwards III ; The Electoral College is a necessary system and remains relevant / Michael M. Ulhmann -- Appendices. The Amendments tothe U.S. Constitution ; Court cases relevant to the Twelfth Amendment.
650 0 $aElection law$zUnited States$xHistory$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aPresidents$zUnited States$xElection$vJuvenile literature.
610 10 $aUnited States.$tConstitution$n12th Amendment$xHistory$vJuvenile literature.
650 1 $aElection law$zUnited States$xHistory.
650 1 $aElectoral college$zUnited States$vJuvenile literature.
650 1 $aPresidents$zUnited States$xElection.
610 11 $aUnited States.$tConstitution.$n12th Amendment$xHistory.
650 1 $aElectoral college$zUnited States.
700 1 $aZacharias, Jared.
830 0 $aConstitutional amendments (Detroit, Mich.)
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0825/2008034551.html