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Electoral System: General

Bullock, C. S., & Johnson, L. K. (1992). Runoff elections in the United States. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press.

Clubb, J. M., & Allen, H. W. (eds.) (1971). Electoral change and stability in American political history. New York: Free Press.

Clubb, J. M., Flanigan, W. H., & Zingale, N. H. (eds.) (1981). Analyzing electoral history: A guide to the study of American voter behavior. Beverly Hills: Sage.

Cox, G. W. (1997). Making votes count: Strategic coordination in the world's electoral systems. New York: Cambridge University Press.

Ginsberg, B. (1982). The consequences of consent: Elections, citizen control and popular acquiescence. Redding: Addison-Wesley.

Maisel, L., & Cooper, J. (eds.) (1977). The impact of the electoral process. Beverly Hills: Sage.

Penniman, H. R. (1962). The American political process. Princeton: Van Nostrand.

Pomper, G. M. (1977). Elections in America. New York: Dodd, Mead.

Reichley, A. (Ed.) (1987). Elections American style. Washington: Brookings Institution.

Ryden, D. (Ed.) (2000). The U.S. Supreme Court and the electoral process. Washington: Georgetown University.

Schier, S. (2003). You call this an election?: America's peculiar democracy. Washington: Georgetown University.

Silbey, J. (Ed.) (1991). The United States Congress: The electoral connection, 1789-1989. Brooklyn: Carlson Publishing.

Wayne, S. J., & Wilcox, C. (eds.) (1992). The quest for the national office: Readings on elections. New York: St. Martin's.

Representation

Amy, D. J. (1993). Real choices/new voices: The case for proportional representation elections in the United States. New York: Columbia University Press.

Baker, G. E. (1966). The reapportionment revolution: Representation, political power, and the Supreme Court. New York: Random House.

Graham, G. (1972). One man, one vote: Baker vs. Carr and the American levelers. Boston: Little, Brown.

Grofman, B., Handley, L., & Niemi, R. G. (1992). Minority representation and the quest for voting equality. New York: Cambridge University Press.

Lublin, D. (1997). The paradox of representation: Racial gerrymandering and minority interests in Congress. Princeton: Princeton University Press.

Moreland, L. W., Steed, R. P., & Baker, T. A. (eds.) (1987). Blacks in Southern politics. New York: Praeger.

Rule, W., & Zimmerman, J. F. (eds.) (1992). United States electoral systems: Their impact on women and minorities. New York: Greenwood Press.

Stone, W. J. (1990). Republic at risk: Self-interest in American politics. Pacific Grove: Brooks/Cole.

Swain, C. M. (1993). Black faces, black interests: The representation of African Americans in Congress. Cambridge: Harvard University Press.

Laws

Jones, M. P. (1995). Electoral laws and the survival of presidential democracies. Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press.

Rae, D. W. (1971). Political consequences of electoral laws. New Haven: Yale University Press.

Reitman, A., & Davidson, R. B. (1972). The election process: Voting laws and procedures. Dobbs Ferry: Oceana.

Smith, C. E. (1960). Voting and election laws. New York: Oceana.

Redistricting and Reapportionment

Balinski, M. L., & Young, H. (1982). Fair representation: Meeting the ideal of one man, one vote. New Haven: Yale University Press.

Butler, D., & Cain, B. E. (1992). Congressional redistricting: Comparative and theoretical perspectives. New York: Macmillan.

Dixon, R. G. (1968). Democratic representation: Reapportionment in law and politics. New York: Oxford University Press.

Hacker, A. (1986). Congressional districting: The issue of equal representation. Westport: Greenwood Press.

Hamilton, H. D. (Ed.) (1964). Legislative apportionment; Key to power. Houston: Harper Press.

Jigsaw politics: Shaping the House after the 1990 census. (1990). Washington: Congressional Quarterly.

McKay, R. B. (1965). Reapportionment: The law and politics of equal representation. New York: Twentieth Century Fund.

Polsby, N. W. (Ed.) (1971). Reapportionment in the 1970s. Berkeley: University of California Press.

Rush, M. E. (1993). Does redistricting make a difference? Partisan representation and electoral behavior. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press.

Schwab, L. M. (1988). The impact of congressional reapportionment and redistricting. Lanham: University Press of America.

Voting Rights

Claude, R. P. (1970). The Supreme Court and the electoral process. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press.

Garrow, D. J. (1978). Protest at Selma: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Voting Rights Act of 1965. New Haven: Yale University Press.

Grofman, B., & Davidson, C. (eds.) (1992). Controversies in minority voting: The Voting Rights Act in perspective. Washington: Brookings Institution.

Keyssar, A. (2000). The right to vote: The contested history of democracy in the United States. New York: Basic Books.

Lawson, S. F. (1985). Pursuit of power: Southern blacks and electoral politics, 1965-1982. New York: Columbia University Press.

Rogers, D. W. (Ed.) (1992). Voting and the spirit of American democracy: Essays on the history of voting rights in America. Urbana: University of Illinois Press.

Thernstrom, A. M. (1987). Whose votes count? Affirmative action and minority voting rights. Cambridge: Harvard University Press.

Electoral College

Abbott, D. W., & Levine, J. P. (1991). Wrong winner: The coming debacle in the electoral college. New York: Praeger.

Berns, W. (Ed.) (1992). After the people vote: A guide to the electoral college. Washington: AEI Press.

Best, J. (1996). The choice of the people? Debating the electoral college. Lanham: Rowman and Littlefield.

Glennon, M. J. (1992). When no majority rules: The electoral college and presidential succession. Washington: CQ Books.

Hardaway, R. M. (1994). The electoral college and the Constitution: The case for preserving federalism. Westport: Praeger.

Longley, L. D., & Peirce, N. R. (1996). The electoral primer. New Haven: Yale University Press.

Peirce, N. R., & Longley, L. D. (1981). The people's president: The electoral college in American history and the direct vote alternative. New Haven: Yale University Press.

Sayre, W. S., & Parris, J. H. (1970). Voting for president: The electoral college and the American political system. Washington: Brookings Institution.

Yunker, J. H., & Longley, L. D. (1976). Electoral college, its biases newly measured for 1960s and 1970s. Beverly Hills: Sage.

Electoral System: Reform

Bickel, A. M. (1971). Reform and continuity: The electoral college, the convention, and the party system. New York: Harper and Row.

Breckenridge, A. C. (1982). Electing the president. Lanham: University Press of America.

Crotty, W. J. (Ed.) (1977). Political reform and the American experiment. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell.

Crotty, W. J. (Ed.) (1980). Paths to political reform. Lexington: D. C. Heath.

Direct election of the president. (1977). Washington: AEI Press.

Dummett, M. (1997). Principles of electoral reform. New York: Oxford University Press.

Hayduk, R., & Mattson, K. (eds.) (2002). Democracy's moment: Reforming the American political system for the 21st century. Washington: Rowman and Littlefield.

Keech, W. R. (Ed.) (1978). Winner take all: Report of the twentieth century fund task force on reform of the presidential election process. New York: Holmes and Meier.

Longley, L. D., & Braun, A. G. (1975). The politics of electoral college reform. New Haven: Yale University Press.

National Commission on Federal Election Reform (2002). To assure pride and confidence in the electoral process. Washington: Brookings Institution.

Zeidenstein, H. G. (1973). Direct election of the president. Lexington: Lexington Books.

Term Limits

Benjamin, G., & Malbin, M. J. (eds.) (1992). Limiting legislative terms. Washington: CQ Press.

Coyne, J. K., & Fund, J. H. (1992). Cleaning house: America's campaign for term limits. Washington: Regnery Gateway.

Jones, C. O. (1967). Every second year: Congressional behavior and the two-year term. Washington: Brookings Institution.

Kamber, V. (1995). Giving up on democracy: Why term limits are bad for America. Washington: Regnery.

Sorensen, T. C. (1984). A different kind of presidency: A proposal for breaking the political deadlock. New York: Harper and Row.

Will, G. F. (1992). Restoration: Congress, term limits, and the recovery of deliberative democracy. New York: Free Press.