Description
Product ID: | 9781526151810 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Representative Democracy? |
Subtitle: | Geography and the British Electoral System |
Authors: | Author: Charles Pattie, Ron Johnston, David Rossiter |
Page Count: | 224 |
Subjects: | Elections and referenda / suffrage, Elections & referenda, Political structures: democracy, Political structures: democracy, United Kingdom, Great Britain |
Description: | Select Guide Rating When people vote in a democracy, they expect the result of the election to be ''fair.'' Is this true in the UK and if not, why not? This book explains how our system of ''first-past-the-post'' translates votes into seats and is essential reading at a time of unprecedented electoral uncertainty. When people vote in a democracy, they expect the result of the election to be 'fair.' Is this true in the UK and if not, why not? This book explains how our system of 'first-past-the-post' translates votes into seats and is essential reading at a time of unprecedented electoral uncertainty. -- . |
Imprint Name: | Manchester University Press |
Publisher Name: | Manchester University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2021-01-29 |