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Designing an All-Inclusive Democracy Consensual Voting Procedures for Use in Parliaments, Councils and Committees /

Democracy is for everybody, not just a majority. This book describes the voting procedures by which majority rule may be replaced by a more consensual system of governance. In a word, such an inclusive polity can be achieved by asking the voters or, more usually, their representatives in councils an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Emerson, Peter (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edición:1st ed. 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Designing an All-Inclusive Democracy
  • Collective Decision-making The Modified Borda Count, MBC
  • A Pluralist Parliament for a Plural Society The Quota Borda System, QBS
  • Electing a Power-sharing Executive The Matrix Vote
  • The Art or Science of Manipulation
  • A Critique
  • The Theory of Voting and the Borda Systems
  • Assessing Borda's Rule and Its Modifications
  • Human Rights and Voting Procedures in Plural Societies
  • Inclusive Decision-making in Mediation and Politics
  • Conclusion
  • The Realpolitik of Consensus Voting Peter Emerson with Assistance from Elizabeth Meehan.