Electoral systems : (Record no. 6326)

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LC control number 2011003955
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National bibliography number GBB098116
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Record control number 015629371
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International Standard Book Number 9781403912312
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 1403912319
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System control number (OCoLC)698594475
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Language of cataloging eng
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Authentication code pcc
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Holding library TZAA
050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number JF1001
Item number .F35 2011
055 #3 - CLASSIFICATION NUMBERS ASSIGNED IN CANADA
Classification number JF1001
Item number .F37 2011
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Farrell, David M.,
Dates associated with a name 1960-
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Electoral systems :
Remainder of title a comparative introduction /
Statement of responsibility, etc David M. Farrell.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 2nd ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK ;
-- New York :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Palgrave Macmillan,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2011.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xiii, 279 pages :
Other physical details illustrations ;
Dimensions 22 cm
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note The study of electoral systems: -- Why study electoral systems? -- Classifying electoral systems -- Conflicting views on the meaning of 'Representation' -- Conclusion -- The single member plurality system and its cousins: -- The Single-Member Plurality system in practice -- Britain's long road to electoral reform -- The electoral reform debate in other SMP Countries -- Other plurality systems -- Conclusion -- Majority electoral systems : two-round systems and the alternative vote: -- The two-round system -- The alternative vote system -- Assessing majority electoral systems -- Conclusion -- The list systems of proportional representation: -- The origins of list PR Systems -- Electoral formulas: largest remainders and highest averages -- District magnitude : constituency size and multi-tier districting -- Ballot structure : closed, ordered and open lists -- The operation of the list PR System in the Netherlands -- Conclusion -- Mixed-member electoral systems: -- The operation of Germany's mixed-member electoral system -- Proportionality, parties and politics in Germany -- Other mixed-member electoral systems -- Conclusion -- The single transferable vote system of proportional representation: -- STV in Ireland -- How STV Works -- Variations in STV design -- The consequences of STV for the political system -- Conclusion -- The consequences of electoral systems: -- Proportionality profiles of different electoral systems -- Electoral systems and party systems -- Parliament as a 'Microcosm'? -- The strategic effects of electoral systems -- Conclusion -- The politics of electoral system design: -- The origins of electoral systems -- the reform of electoral systems -- Explaining the origins and reform of electoral systems -- Political scientists as electoral engineers -- Measuring voter attitudes towards electoral systems -- Conclusion -- Electoral systems and electoral institutions: -- Built-in Distortions to electoral systems -- Reform of election management -- Conclusion -- Electoral systems and stability: -- PR and Government stability and Accountability -- PR and the Rise of extremist parties -- System complexity, voter confusion and electoral behaviour -- Is there a trade-off between proportionality and stability? -- Conclusion.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc "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."--
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Elections.
9 (RLIN) 17188
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Representative government and representation.
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Political Science
General subdivision Political Process
-- Elections.
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650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Political Science
General subdivision Public Policy
-- General.
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650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Political Science
General subdivision Government
-- General.
Source of heading or term bisacsh
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Elections.
Source of heading or term fast
9 (RLIN) 17188
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Representative government and representation.
Source of heading or term fast
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African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights Library African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights Library 18/02/2021 JF1001 .F35 2011 10197664 Books

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