TY - GEN T1 - Elections as instruments of democracy : majoritarian and proportional visions T2 - Renaissance in Europe Ser. A Cultural Enquiry. A1 - Powell, G. Bingham LA - English PP - New Haven, CT PB - Yale University Press YR - 2000 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_ocn863050402 AB - 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. OP - 298 CN - JF1001 .P674 2000eb SN - 9780300143409 SN - 0300143400 SN - 0300080166 SN - 9780300080162 SN - 0300080158 SN - 9780300080155 KW - Elections. KW - Democracy. KW - Representative government and representation. KW - Majorities. KW - Proportional representation. KW - Functional representation. KW - Democracy KW - Élections. KW - Démocratie. KW - Gouvernement représentatif. KW - Majorité (Droit constitutionnel) KW - Représentation professionnelle. KW - Représentation proportionnelle. KW - elections. KW - democracy. KW - 89.57 political participation. KW - 89.75 international conflicts: general. KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE : Political Process : Elections. KW - Politics and Government. KW - Functional representation KW - Elections KW - Majorities KW - Proportional representation KW - Representative government and representation KW - Demokratie KW - Wahl KW - Verkiezingen. KW - Democratie. KW - Kiesstelsels. KW - Eleições (processo político) KW - Système électoral. KW - Représentation politique. KW - Majorité (droit constitutionnel) ER -