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Autore: | Lundell Krister |
Titolo: | The origin of electoral systems in the postwar era [[electronic resource] ] : a worldwide approach / / Krister Lundell |
Pubblicazione: | Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, : Routledge, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (153 p.) |
Disciplina: | 324.609/045 |
324.609045 | |
324.63 | |
Soggetto topico: | Elections |
Representative government and representation | |
Comparative government | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Research design; 3 Electoral systems; 4 The rational perspective; 5 History and culture: Patterns of diffusion; 6 The institutional perspective; 7 Multivariate patterns; 8 Conclusion; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | This book explores and presents the influence of contextual factors on the choice of electoral systems for parliamentary elections in both democracies and non-democracies around the world. Taking a macroscopic approach, the author focuses on structural explanations, with an emphasis on general patterns rather than country specific explanations. Drawn from a wealth of data, the book presents the frequency of the adoption of each electoral formula and system in the postwar era and is followed by a theoretical elaboration of electoral system choice. The author then draws on rational, cu |
Titolo autorizzato: | The origin of electoral systems in the postwar era |
ISBN: | 1-282-28445-2 |
9786612284458 | |
0-203-87184-7 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910454320003321 |
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