02077cam a22003614a 4500 16635008 20171128141336.0 110202s2011 enka b 001 0 eng 2011003955 9781403912312 (pbk.) 1403912319 (pbk.) 9780230546783 (hbk.) 0230546781 (hbk.) (OCoLC)ocn698594475 DLC DLC YDX NLE YDXCP CDX BWX DLC pcc JF1001 .F35 2011 324.63 22 FAR Farrell, David M., 1960- 28751 Electoral Systems : a Comparative Introduction / David M. Farrell. 2nd ed. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. xiii, 279 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. Machine generated contents note: -- The Study of Electoral Systems -- The Single Member Plurality System and its Cousins -- Majority Electoral Systems : Two-Round Systems and the Alternative Vote -- The List Systems of Proportional Representation -- Mixed-Member Systems -- The Single Transferable Vote System of Proportional Representation -- The Consequences of Electoral Systems -- The Politics of Electoral System Design -- Electoral Systems and Electoral Institutions -- Electoral Systems and Stability. "Electoral Systems examines the six principle types of electoral system currently in use in more than seventy of the world's democracies. A common format is adopted throughout, dealing with explanations of how the system operates and its effects on the political system."-- Representative government and representation. 28753 Pol February2012 28752 Elections Cover image http://www.netread.com/jcusers/1388/2280452/image/lgcover.9781403912312.jpg ddc BB 16427 16427 0 0 ddc 0 0 MERIC MAIN MAIN 1ST 2012-02-09 purchase 291.00 13168 2 3 324.63 FAR 000026038 2025-07-15 00:00:00 2016-09-27 BB