Electoral engineering : voting rules and political behavior /

Norris, Pippa

Electoral engineering : voting rules and political behavior / Pippa Norris. - Cambridge, UK : Cambridge University Press, 2004. - xi, 375 p.: ill., forms., maps.; 23cm.

Includes bibliographical references: (p. 265-303) and index

I.- Do rules matter? Structure versus culture-- Classifying electoral systems- Evaluating electoral systems-- II.- The consequences for voting behavior: Party systems-- Social cleavages-- Party Loyalties-- Turnout-- III.- The consequences for political representation: Women's representation-- Ethnic minorities-- Constituency service-- IV.- Conclusions: The impact of electoral engieeering.

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Elections.
Voting.
Party affiliation.
Representative government and representation.
Comparative government.
Elecciones
Votación
Afiliación de partidos
Gobierno, representación y representantes
Gobierno comparativo

JF 1001 / N857e 2004