Electoral Systems :
Farrell, David M., 1960-
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."--
9781403912312 (pbk.) 1403912319 (pbk.) 9780230546783 (hbk.) 0230546781 (hbk.)
2011003955
Representative government and representation.
Elections
JF1001 / .F35 2011
324.63 / FAR
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."--
9781403912312 (pbk.) 1403912319 (pbk.) 9780230546783 (hbk.) 0230546781 (hbk.)
2011003955
Representative government and representation.
Elections
JF1001 / .F35 2011
324.63 / FAR