Elections as instruments of democracy : majoritarian and proportional visions /

This text explores elections as instruments of democracy. Focusing on elections in 20 democracies over the last 25 years, it examines the differences between two visions of democracy - the majoritarian vision and the proportional influence vision.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Powell, G. Bingham (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, [2000]
Colección:Renaissance in Europe Ser. A Cultural Enquiry.
Temas:
Elections.
Democracy.
Representative government and representation.
Majorities.
Proportional representation.
Functional representation.
Democracy
Élections.
Démocratie.
Gouvernement représentatif.
Majorité (Droit constitutionnel)
Représentation professionnelle.
Représentation proportionnelle.
elections.
democracy.
89.57 political participation.
89.75 international conflicts: general.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > Elections.
Politics and Government.
Demokratie
Wahl
Verkiezingen.
Democratie.
Kiesstelsels.
Eleições (processo político)
Système électoral.
Représentation politique.
Majorité (droit constitutionnel)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This text explores elections as instruments of democracy. Focusing on elections in 20 democracies over the last 25 years, it examines the differences between two visions of democracy - the majoritarian vision and the proportional influence vision.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 298 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-292) and index.
ISBN:9780300143409
0300143400
0300080166
9780300080162
0300080158
9780300080155

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