Wrestling with democracy : voting systems as politics in the twentieth-century West /

"Though sharing broadly similar processes of economic and political development from the mid-to-late nineteenth century onward, western countries have diverged greatly in their choice of voting systems: most of Europe shifted to proportional voting around the First World War, while Anglo-Americ...

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Manylion Llyfryddiaeth
Prif Awdur: Pilon, Dennis, 1965-
Fformat: Licensed eBooks
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Cyhoeddwyd: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press ©2013.
Cyfres:Studies in comparative political economy and public policy ; 39.
Mynediad Ar-lein:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3138/j.ctt5hjwkt
Tabl Cynhwysion:
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: Contextualizing Democracy
  • Chapter 3: Prologue to the Democratic Era
  • Chapter 4: Facing the Democratic Challenge 1900-1918
  • Chapter 5: Struggling with Democracy 1919-39
  • Chapter 6: The Cold War Democratic Compromise 1940-1969
  • Chapter 7: The Neoliberal Democratic Realignment 1970-2000.