Democracy and Elections
This book addresses the relationship between four values of democratic theory--popular sovereignty, liberalism, personal development, and community--and the electoral institutions used to implement them. After a chapter sketching the electoral institutions of Athens, the Roman Republic, the medieval church, and pre-reform Britain, the book examines what role elections are expected to play in a variety of democratic theories. The major theme of this section is that the four values are largely incompatible; therefore, different choices must be made between them. Part II addresses the empirical consequences of electoral institutions by examining…
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- ISBN: 978-0-19-504429-4
- EAN: 9780195044294
- Produktnummer: 9891014
- Verlag: OXFORD UNIV PR
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1997
- Seitenangabe: 352 S.
- Masse: H23.6 cm x B16.2 cm x D2.9 cm 703 g
- Gewicht: 703
- Sonstiges: Ab 2 - 5 J.
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