Elections, parties, democracy conferring the median mandate /

The authors combine traditional concerns about democracy with modern analytical methods to assess how contemporary democracies function. Their theory on the median mandate, the voice of the majority, which empowers the centre party, is tested with evidence from 21 democracies from 1950 through to 19...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

1. Verfasser:

McDonald, Michael D.

Weitere Verfasser:

Budge, Ian

Format:

Elektronisch E-Book

Sprache:

Englisch

Veröffentlicht:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2005.

Zusammenfassung:

The authors combine traditional concerns about democracy with modern analytical methods to assess how contemporary democracies function. Their theory on the median mandate, the voice of the majority, which empowers the centre party, is tested with evidence from 21 democracies from 1950 through to 1995.

Umfang:

1 online resource (xiv, 257 p.) : ill.

Bibliografie:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780191603327 (ebook) :

Schlagworte:

Representative government and representation.

Elections.

Democracy.

Bezugswerke:

Print version: 9780199286720

Links:

DOI - Oxford scholarship online

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