The Evolution of electoral and party systems in the Nordic countries / by Bernard Grofman, Arend Lijphart, co-editors.

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TextSeries: Political science seriesPublication details: New York : Agathon, 2002.Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 297 pages)Content type:

text

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9780875861685
0875861687
9780875861395
0875861393

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Evolution of electoral and party systems in the Nordic countries.DDC classification:

342.48/07 21

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KJC5272 .E96 2002eb

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The politics of electoral system development and change : the Danish case / Jorgen Elklit -- The electoral system of Finland : old and working well / Jan Sundberg -- The Icelandic electoral system 1844-1999 / Ólafur Th. Hardarrson -- Electoral systems in Norway / Bernt Aardal -- Party and electoral system in Sweden / Bo Sarlvik.

Summary: This work discusses and shows through statistics how the choice and design of electoral system/changes in electoral systems can have significant and lasting direct consequences for party proliferation, proportionality of party representation, racial representation, within-party and cross-party competition and collusion, voter turnout, and incentives to cultivate a personal vote through particularistic appeals. Bernard Grofman has edited or co-edited sixteen books, three with Arnold Lijphart. Two of their collaborations won the Hallett Prize of the American Political Science Association (the.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-289) and index.

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This work discusses and shows through statistics how the choice and design of electoral system/changes in electoral systems can have significant and lasting direct consequences for party proliferation, proportionality of party representation, racial representation, within-party and cross-party competition and collusion, voter turnout, and incentives to cultivate a personal vote through particularistic appeals. Bernard Grofman has edited or co-edited sixteen books, three with Arnold Lijphart. Two of their collaborations won the Hallett Prize of the American Political Science Association (the.

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