Full participation : a comparative study of compulsory voting /
About a quarter of all democracies today legally oblige their citizens to vote, making this an important aspect of electoral systems in many settings. Moreover, numerous commentators and policy-makers in voluntary voting states are coming to view mandatory attendance at the polls as an attractive op...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Manchester ; New York :
Manchester University Press,
©2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- A history of compulsory voting and an overview of contemporary experience
- Normative arguments for and against compulsory voting
- Compulsory voting and election campaigns
- Compulsory voting and electoral turnout
- Compulsory voting, electoral integrity and democratic legitimacy
- Compulsory voting and political outcomes
- Conclusion.