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Local elections in Britain /

Drawing on the results of more than 100,000 local elections dating back over three decades, this unique and comprehensive survey addresses the key issues and confusions which surround the local election system in Britain.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rallings, Colin
Otros Autores: Thrasher, Michael
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 1997.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Local elections : a case of mystery, intrigue and neglect
  • 2. The evolution of local democracy
  • 3. The local electoral system
  • 4. Turnout in local elections
  • 5. Contestation, candidates and incumbency
  • 6. Party competition in local elections
  • 7. Votes, seats and local electoral outcomes
  • 8. Major parties and local elections
  • 9. Minor parties and local elections
  • 10. Local elections and national politics
  • 11. Local by-elections : parochial contests or national electoral indicators?
  • 12. Local elections and representation
  • 13. Conclusions.