Farrell Electoral Systems

A Comparative Introduction
2. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-1-137-28550-8
Verlag: Macmillan Education
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 288 Seiten, Ebook (PDF)

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.

Zielgruppe

Lower undergraduate

Autoren/Hrsg.

Farrell, David

Inhaltsverzeichnis

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.

Über Autor(innen)

DAVID M. FARRELL is Professor of Politics and Head of the School of Politics and International Relations at University College Dublin.