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Electoral Systems: A Theoretical and Comparative Introduction (Theory and Practice in British Politics)
Electoral Systems A Theoretical and Comparative Introduction - Theory and Practice in British Politics Author:Andrew Reeve, Alan Ware While elections have come to be accepted as an integral part of most democratic systems, the issue of whether the rules governing the current electoral process are in need of reform provokes perennial debate. In this book, Andrew Reeve and Alan Ware inform this debate through an analysis of such critical questions as the role an electoral system... more » plays in allocating values in a society, the principles which should be invoked in the analysis of such systems, the significance of the territorial dimension, and the connection between democracy and the electoral process. They link the study of electoral systems to that of voting systems, and compare parliamentary elections in Britain with the systems of other countries.« less