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200 10$aElectoral Laws & Their Political Consequences$b[electronic resource]
210   $aNew York  $cAlgora Publishing$d2007
215   $a1 online resource (352 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-87586-074-5 
327   $aCONTENTS; Acknowledgments; List of Tables and Figures; About the Editors; About the Contributors; Introduction; Part I. The Effect of Election Type on Political Competition; 1. Duverger's Law Revisited; 2. The Influence of Electoral Systems: Faulty Laws or Faulty Method?; 3. Duverger's Law: Forty Years Later; 4. Intraparty Preference Voting; 5. Thinking about the Length and Renewability of Electoral Terms; Part II. Evaluating the Impact of Electoral Laws: Proportional and Semiproportional Systems Case Studies
327   $a6. Proportionality by Non-PR Methods: Ethnic Representation in Belgium, Cyprus, Lebanon, New West Germany and Zimbabwe 7. Australian Experience with Majority-Preferential and Quota-Preferential Systems; 8. The Rise, Decline and Resurrection of Proportional Representation in Local Governments in the United States; 9. The Limited Vote and the Single Nontransferable Vote: Lessons from the Japanese and Spanish Examples; 10. Degrees of Proportionality of Proportional Representation Formulas; Part III. Evaluating the Impact of Electoral Laws: Plurality Systems
327   $a11. The Geography of Representation: A Review of Recent Findings 12. Social Choice and Plurality like Electoral Systems; 13. The Effect of At-Large Versus District Elections on Racial Representation in U.S. Municipalities; 14. The Nonpartisan Ballot in the United States; 15. Ballot Format in Plurality Partisan Elections; 16. Cross-Endorsement and Cross-Filling in Plurality Partisan Elections; Part IV. Redistricting; 17. Whatever Happened to the Reapportionment Revolution in the United States?; 18. Constituency Redistribution in Britain: Recent Issues
327   $a19. Districting Choices under the Single-Transferable Vote References; List of Court Cases; Index
330   $aThe aim of this book is to provide an overview of recent research on electoral laws and their political consequences by scholars who have helped shape the field.
606   $aComparative government
606   $aElection law
606   $aElections
606   $aVoting
615  4$aComparative government.
615  4$aElection law.
615  4$aElections.
615  4$aVoting.
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700   $aGrofman$b Bernard$0145487
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906   $aBOOK
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996   $aElectoral Laws & Their Political Consequences$94054137
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