03031nam 2200637 a 450 991078210200332120230721032923.01-383-03612-81-281-77000-097866117700060-19-155170-8(CKB)1000000000541091(EBL)415706(OCoLC)476244348(SSID)ssj0000234376(PQKBManifestationID)11209636(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000234376(PQKBWorkID)10237006(PQKB)11767381(Au-PeEL)EBL415706(CaPaEBR)ebr10254416(CaONFJC)MIL177000(MiAaPQ)EBC415706(EXLCZ)99100000000054109120080604d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrRedistricting in comparative perspective[electronic resource] /edited by Lisa Handley and Bernard GrofmanOxford ;New York Oxford University Press20081 online resource (348 p.)Comparative politicsDescription based upon print version of record.0-19-922740-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-318) and index.Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Notes on Contributors; I. Introduction; II. Structuring the Process: The Boundary Authority; III. Setting the Rules: One Person, One Vote and Other Principles; IV. Making Provisions for Minority Representation; V. Taking Account of the Broader Context: Electoral Rules and Systems; VI. Measuring the Impact and Reforming the Process; VII. Multicountry Comparisons of Delimitation Practices; Appendices; References; IndexThis indispensable introduction to the institutions, practices, and consequences of boundary delimitation around the world brings together some of the world's leading specialists on redistricting. - ;The aim of this book is threefold. First to put in one place for the convenience of both scholars and practitioners the basic data on redistricting practices in democracies around the world. Remarkably, this data has never before been collected. Second, to provide a series of short case studies that look in more detail at particular countries with regard to the institutions and practices that haveComparative politics (Oxford University Press)Election districtsCase studiesApportionment (Election law)Case studiesComparative governmentElection districtsApportionment (Election law)Comparative government.328.3/345Handley Lisa1473778Grofman Bernard145487MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910782102003321Redistricting in comparative perspective3687084UNINA