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Electoral Systems : a Comparative Introduction / David M. Farrell.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xiii, 279 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9781403912312 (pbk.)
  • 1403912319 (pbk.)
  • 9780230546783 (hbk.)
  • 0230546781 (hbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 324.63 22 FAR
LOC classification:
  • JF1001 .F35 2011
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Contents:
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.
Summary: "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."--
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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."--

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