Electoral fraud or electoral corruption has
plagued both fledgling democracies and established ones worldwide. What does
electoral fraud involve? How can it be prevented? Do your research and write an
essay where you set out the problems and
discuss solutions.
Powerpoint
presentation:
- “Protecting the people’s vote” http://pcij.org/blog/wp-docs/sadain_elections.pdf
Reading
material to annotate:
·
“Electoral Fraud” http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electoral_fraud
·
“Electoral Corruption” http://www.idcr.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/05_11.pdf
·
“Shaping democratic practice
and the causes of electoral fraud” http://files.wcfia.harvard.edu/ziblatt_shaping.pdf
·
“Easy things you can do to
prevent voter fraud” http://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2012/04/28/easy_things_you_can_do_to_prevent_voter_fraud
·
“Preventing vote fraud pamphlet”
http://www.elections.il.gov/downloads/electioninformation/pdf/votefraud.pdf
·
“Politics and government” http://www.transparency.org/topic/detail/politics_and_government
Videos
and documentaries
I
had difficulty finding general videos for you to watch; there are, however,
plenty of specific examples of electoral fraud in specific countries from which
you can draw conclusions. I therefore leave the choice to you.
Refer to my second blog, The Essay
Archive, for sample essays: https://theessayarchive.blogspot.com.tr/
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