Electoral Systems and Political Context How the Effects of Rules Vary Across New and Established Democracies
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Tables and Figures
- Abbreviations
- Glossary of Key Terms
- Acknowledgments and Note on the Online Appendix
- Introduction
- 1 When Do the Effects of Electoral Systems Diverge from Our Expectations?
- 2 Mixed-Member Electoral Systems
- 3 How Democratic Experience and Party System Development Condition the Effects of Electoral Rules on Disproportionality and the Number of Parties
- 4 How Democratic Experience and Party System Development Condition the Effects of Electoral Rules on Disproportionality and the Number of Parties
- 5 Political Context, Electoral Rules, and Their Effects on Strategic and Personal Voting
- 6 How Democratic Experience and Party System Development Condition the Effect of Electoral Rules on Strategic Defection
- 7 Social Diversity, Electoral Rules, and the Number of Parties
- 8 How Political Context Shapes the Effect of Electoral Rules on Women's Representation
- 9 Conclusion
- References
- Index
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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 November 2012
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Tables and Figures
- Abbreviations
- Glossary of Key Terms
- Acknowledgments and Note on the Online Appendix
- Introduction
- 1 When Do the Effects of Electoral Systems Diverge from Our Expectations?
- 2 Mixed-Member Electoral Systems
- 3 How Democratic Experience and Party System Development Condition the Effects of Electoral Rules on Disproportionality and the Number of Parties
- 4 How Democratic Experience and Party System Development Condition the Effects of Electoral Rules on Disproportionality and the Number of Parties
- 5 Political Context, Electoral Rules, and Their Effects on Strategic and Personal Voting
- 6 How Democratic Experience and Party System Development Condition the Effect of Electoral Rules on Strategic Defection
- 7 Social Diversity, Electoral Rules, and the Number of Parties
- 8 How Political Context Shapes the Effect of Electoral Rules on Women's Representation
- 9 Conclusion
- References
- Index
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- Electoral Systems and Political ContextHow the Effects of Rules Vary Across New and Established Democracies, pp. xiii - xivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012