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9781403912312

Electoral Systems A Comparative Introduction

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    9781403912312

  • ISBN10:

    1403912319

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2011-02-15
  • Publisher: Red Globe Pr
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Summary

Electoral Systemsexamines 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.

Author Biography

David M. Farrell is Professor of politics and Head of the School of Politics and International Relations at University College Dublin, Ireland.

Table of Contents

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

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