TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hodge,Jonathan K.
AU  - Klima,Richard E.
TI  - The mathematics of voting and elections: a hands-on approach 
T2  - Mathematical world,
SN  - 0821837982
AV  - JF1001 .H63 2005
U1  - 324.90015195 22
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Providence, RI
PB  - American Mathematical Society
KW  - Voting
KW  - Mathematical models
KW  - Elections
KW  - Social choice
KW  - Game theory
KW  - Social sciences
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1; What's so good about majority rule? --; 2; Perot, Nader, and other inconveniences --; 3; Back into the ring --; 4; Trouble in democracy --; 5; Explaining the impossible --; 6; One person, one vote? --; 7; Calculating corruption --; 8; The ultimate college experience --; 9; Trouble in direct democracy --; 10; Proportional (mis)representation
N2  - "The Mathematics of Voting and Elections: A Hands-on Approach will help you discover answers to these and many other questions. Easily accessible to anyone interested in the subject, the book requires virtually no prior mathematical experience beyond basic arithmetic, and includes numerous examples and discussions regarding actual elections from politics and popular culture."--BOOK JACKET
ER  -