Elections: a very short introduction

Elections determine who will hold public office and who will have the power to govern. Not all democracies function in the same way, nor do their respective election systems. This Very Short Introduction highlights how elections connect citizens to those whom they choose to make decisions on their b...

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Beteiligte Personen: Maisel, Louis Sandy 1945- (VerfasserIn), Yoder, Jennifer A. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: New York, NY Oxford University Press 2024
Schriftenreihe:Very short introductions
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Links:https://doi.org/10.1093/actrade/9780197645758.001.0001
https://doi.org/10.1093/actrade/9780197645758.001.0001
Zusammenfassung:Elections determine who will hold public office and who will have the power to govern. Not all democracies function in the same way, nor do their respective election systems. This Very Short Introduction highlights how elections connect citizens to those whom they choose to make decisions on their behalf and who regulate their behaviour. It examines a variety of voting and electoral systems before providing an overview of reforms under consideration in a number of countries
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Umfang:1 Online-Ressource Illustrationen
ISBN:9780197645789
DOI:10.1093/actrade/9780197645758.001.0001