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Chapter 2 - Electoral Things

Realism, Representation, and the Victorian Ballot

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 September 2022

Kent Puckett
Kent Puckett
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University of California, Berkeley
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Well, if things could talk then I’m sure you’d hear A lot of things to make you cry, my dear. Ain’t you glad, Oh, ain’t you glad, Ain’t you glad, Glad that things don’t talk?

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The Electoral Imagination
Literature, Legitimacy, and Other Rigged Systems
 , pp. 88 - 161
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2022

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  • Electoral Things
  • Kent Puckett, University of California, Berkeley
  • Book: The Electoral Imagination
  • Online publication: 26 September 2022
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009206686.003
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  • Electoral Things
  • Kent Puckett, University of California, Berkeley
  • Book: The Electoral Imagination
  • Online publication: 26 September 2022
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009206686.003
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  • Electoral Things
  • Kent Puckett, University of California, Berkeley
  • Book: The Electoral Imagination
  • Online publication: 26 September 2022
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009206686.003
Available formats
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