Voting technology [electronic resource] : the not-so-simple act of casting a ballot / Paul S. Herrnson ... [et al.].
2008
JK1985 .V68 2008eb
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Voting technology [electronic resource] : the not-so-simple act of casting a ballot / Paul S. Herrnson ... [et al.].
ISBN
9780815735649 (cloth : alk. paper)
0815735642 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780815735632 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0815735634 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0815735642 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780815735632 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0815735634 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Publication Details
Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2008.
Language
English
Description
xiii, 215 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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JK1985 .V68 2008eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
324.6/5
Summary
"Evaluates five commercially available voting systems, against different criteria (including ease of use, speed, and accuracy) using field and laboratory experiments and expert reviews. Initiates new research into interactions between ballot format and voter behavior. Offers best practices for voting system manufacturers, ballot designers, election officials, political observers, and voters"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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The study of electronic voting
A new generation of voting systems
Voter reactions to electronic voting systems
The accuracy of electronic voting systems
Inequality in the voting booth
Vote verification systems
Toward more user-friendly voting and election systems.
A new generation of voting systems
Voter reactions to electronic voting systems
The accuracy of electronic voting systems
Inequality in the voting booth
Vote verification systems
Toward more user-friendly voting and election systems.