Wrestling with Democracy : Voting Systems as Politics in the 20th Century West /

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Though sharing broadly similar processes of economic and political development from the mid-to-late nineteenth century onward, western countries have diverged greatly in their choice of voting systems: most of Europe shifted to proportional voting around the First World War, while Anglo-American cou...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pilon, Dennis (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2019]
Temas:
Democracy > Western countries > History > 20th century.
Political parties > Western countries > History > 20th century.
Voting > Western countries > History > 20th century.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Contextualizing Democracy
  • 3. Prologue to the Democratic Era
  • 4. Facing the Democratic Challenge, 1900-1918
  • 5. Struggling with Democracy, 1919-1939
  • 6. The Cold War Democratic Compromise, 1940-1969
  • 7. The Neoliberal Democratic Realignment, 1970-2000
  • 8. Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Select Bibliography
  • Author Index
  • Subject Index

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