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Genre/Form: | Kongress |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: To keep or to change first past the post? Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008 (OCoLC)607775344 Online version: To keep or to change first past the post? Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008 (OCoLC)609324264 |
Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
André Blais |
ISBN: | 9780199539390 0199539391 9780191561566 0191561568 |
OCLC Number: | 184925121 |
Description: | xii, 225 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents: | Inherent and contingent factors in reform initiation in plurality systems / Matthew Soberg Shugart -- Electoral reform in the UK : a veto player analysis / Adrian Blau -- Election reform and (the lack of) electoral system change in the USA / Shaun Bowler and Todd Donovan -- Electoral reform in Canada / Louis Massicotte -- When citizens choose to reform SMP : the British Columbia Citizen's Assembly on electoral reform / R. Kenneth Carty, André Blais, and Patrick Fournier -- Systemic failure, coordination, and contingencies : understanding electoral system change in New Zealand / Jack Vowles. |
Other Titles: | Politics of electoral reform |
Responsibility: | edited by André Blais. |
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Abstract:
This book offers a detailed examination of the politics of electoral reform in the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, and New Zealand, the debates that take place, the proposals that are advanced, and the strategies deployed by the actors.
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This is a well-written study and an excellent resource for students and scholars alike. * Martin Steven, International Affairs *
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