Get Out the Vote How to Increase Voter Turnout

Name: Get Out the Vote How to Increase Voter Turnout
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ISBN: 9780815732679

ISBN-10: 0815732678

ISBN-13: 9780815732679

Edition: 2nd 2008 (Revised)

Authors: Donald P. Green, Alan S. Gerber

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Book details

List price: $19.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Publication date: 1/23/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 225
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English



Preface



Introduction: Why Voter Mobilization Matters



Evidence versus Received Wisdom



Door-to-Door Canvassing: Shoe Leather Politics



Leaflets: Walk, Don't Talk



Direct Mail: Postal Service as Campaign Staff



Phone Banks: Politics Meets Telemarketing



Electronic Mail: Faster, Cheaper, but Does It Work?



Using Events to Draw Voters to the Polls



Using Mass Media to Mobilize Voters



What Works, What Doesn't, and What's Next


Appendixes



Technical Results of Door-to-Door Canvassing Experiments



Technical Results of Direct Mail Experiments



Technical Results of Phone-Calling Experiments


Notes


Index