TY - BOOK ID - 14224836 TI - The Soldier Vote : War, Politics, and the Ballot in America PY - 2016 SN - 1137519193 1349578150 1137519207 PB - New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, DB - UniCat KW - Soldiers KW - Absentee voting KW - Constitutional Law - U.S. KW - Law - U.S. KW - Law, Politics & Government KW - International Relations KW - History KW - Suffrage KW - History. KW - Absent voting KW - Absentee balloting KW - Voting, Absent KW - Armed Forces personnel KW - Members of the Armed Forces KW - Military personnel KW - Military service members KW - Service members KW - Servicemen, Military KW - Voting KW - Armed Forces KW - Europe-Politics and government. KW - Elections. KW - World politics. KW - Military history. KW - Public policy. KW - Politics and war. KW - European Politics. KW - Electoral Politics. KW - Political History. KW - History of Military. KW - Public Policy. KW - Military and Defence Studies. KW - War KW - War and politics KW - Electoral politics KW - Franchise KW - Polls KW - Political science KW - Politics, Practical KW - Plebiscite KW - Political campaigns KW - Representative government and representation KW - Military historiography KW - Military history KW - Wars KW - Historiography KW - Naval history KW - Colonialism KW - Global politics KW - International politics KW - Political history KW - World history KW - Eastern question KW - Geopolitics KW - International organization KW - International relations KW - Political aspects KW - Europe—Politics and government. KW - Europe KW - Political planning. KW - Military History. KW - Planning in politics KW - Public policy KW - Planning KW - Policy sciences KW - Public administration KW - Gay culture Europe KW - Politics and government. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:14224836 AB - The Soldier Vote tells the story of how Americans in the armed forces gained the right to vote while away from home. The ability for deployed military personnel to cast a ballot was difficult and often vociferously resisted by politicians of both political parties. While progress has been made, significant challenges remain. Using newly obtained data about the military voter, The Soldier Vote challenges some widely held views about the nature of the military vote and how service personnel vote. ER -