{"id":6000,"date":"2012-09-09T10:50:19","date_gmt":"2012-09-09T14:50:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/?p=6000"},"modified":"2012-09-09T10:50:19","modified_gmt":"2012-09-09T14:50:19","slug":"in-two-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/in-two-months\/","title":{"rendered":"In Two Months&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Week of September 10, 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>In the News: <\/em><\/strong><strong>VOTING &amp; ELECTIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On November 6, voters will head to the polls for the general election of 2012. Until then, why not see what the library has to offer on elections and the voting process? Most have been published since the 2008 presidential election.<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"456\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA029244004\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6002\" title=\"The Ethics of Voting\" src=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/brennan1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"123\" height=\"185\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA021243538\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6003\" title=\"Swing Voters: Understanding Late-Deciders in Late-Modernity\" src=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/killian.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"127\" height=\"185\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA027063689\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6004\" title=\"Helping America Vote: The Limits of Election Reform\" src=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/kropf.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"125\" height=\"185\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong><em>The 2008 Elections in Florida: Change! But Only at the Top of the Ticket<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>By Robert E. Crew, Jr. and Slater Bayliss. UP of America, 2011<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA021798071\">JK4416 .C74 2011<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>A Behavioral Theory of Elections<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>By Jonathan Bender et al. Princeton University Press, 2011<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA021696332\">JF1001 .B414 2011<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The Change Election: Money, Mobilization, and Persuasion in the 2008 Federal Elections<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>Edited by David B. Magleby. Temple University Press, 2011<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA022643516\">JK1991 .C43 2011<!--more--><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Clinton <\/em><\/strong>(DVD)<br \/>\nDirected by Barak Goodman. PBS, 2012<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA029848228\">E866. C556 2012<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Defining Democracy: Voting Procedures in Decision-Making, Elections, and Governance<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>By Peter Emerson. Springer, 2012<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA029854299\">JC426 .E44 2012<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The Democracy Index: Why Our Election System is Failing and How to Fix It<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>By Heather K. Gerken. Princeton University Press, 2008<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA020104926\">JK1976 .G47 2009<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Electoral Systems and the Balance of Consumer-Producer Power<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>By Eric C. C. Chang et al. Cambridge University Press, 2011<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA022682074\">JF1001 .E475 2011<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The Ethics of Voting<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>By Jason Brennan. Princeton University Press, 2011<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA029244004\">JF1001 .B742 2011<\/a> (At Jupiter)<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Forced to Vote: An Evaluation of the Effects of Compulsory Voting on Citizens<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>By Christina Hamalian. Florida Atlantic University, Honors College, 2011<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA029421626\">NX00.5 .H37 2011<\/a> (At Jupiter)<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Grand Illusion: The Myth of Voter Choice in a Two-Party Tyranny<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>By Theresa Amato. New Press, 2009<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA020424128\">JK2265 .A67 2009<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Helping America Vote: The Limits of Election Reform<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>By Martha Kropf and David C. Kimball. Routledge, 2012<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA027063689\">JK1976 .K76 2012<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Hiring and Firing Public Officials: Rethinking the Purpose of Elections<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>By Justin Buchler. Oxford University Press, 2011<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA023539120\">JK1976 .B76 2011<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Keeping Down the Black Vote: Race and the Demobilization of American Voters<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>By Frances Fox Piven, Lorraine C. Minnite, and Margaret Groarke. W. W. Norton, 2009<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA020171625\">JK1924 .P68 2009<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The Myth of Voter Fraud<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>By Lorraine C. Minnite. Cornell University Press, 2010<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA022169467\">JK1994 .M66 2010<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The Politics of Disenfranchisement: Why Is It So Hard to Vote in America?<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>By Richard K. Scher. M. E. Sharpe, 2011<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA020333288\">JK1976 .S355 2011<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The Swing Vote: The Untapped Power of Independents<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>By Linda Killian. St. Martin\u2019s Press, 2012<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA027358386\">JK1967 .K56 2012<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Swing Voters: Understanding Late-Deciders in Late-Modernity<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>By Philip D. Dalton. Hampton Press, 2006<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA021243538\">JK1967 .D35 2006<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Tea Party Effects on 2010 U.S. Senate Elections: Stuck in the Middle to Lose<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>Edited by William J. Miller and Jeremy D. Walling. Lexington Books, 2012<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA027068016\">JK2391 .T43 T42 2012<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The Triumph of Voting Rights in the South<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>By Charles S. Bullock III and Ronald Keith Gaddie. University of Oklahoma Press, 2009<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA021279355\">JK1924 .B85 2009<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>When the Letter Betrays the Spirit: Voting Rights Enforcement and African American Participation from Lyndon Johnson to Barack Obama<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>By Tyson D. King-Meadows. Lexington Books, 2011<br \/>\nCall Number: <a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/permalink.jsp?28FA027035485\">KF4893 .K56 2011<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Week of September 10, 2012 In the News: VOTING &amp; ELECTIONS On November 6, voters will head to the polls for the general election of 2012. Until then, why not see what the library has to offer on elections and the voting process? Most have been published since the 2008 presidential election. 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