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From votes to seats
The operation of the UK electoral system since 1945
Av Ron Johnston, Charles Pattie m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
371 kr
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The British electoral system treats parties disproportionately and differentially. This original study of the fourteen general elections held between 1950 and 1997 shows that the amount of bias in those election results increased substantially over the period, benefiting Labour at the expense of …
Boundary Commissions
Redrawing the Uk's Map of Parliamentary Constituencies
Av David Rossiter, R.J. Johnston m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
371 kr
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Available in paperback for the first time, this work of original scholarship is the first to trace in full detail how the UK’s system for defining parliamentary constituencies has evolved since the Great Reform Act of 1832 and how the eight redistrictings since then were undertaken.Particular …
Unstable Properties
Aboriginal Title and the Claim of British Columbia
Av Patricia Burke Wood, David Rossiter
Häftad, 2023
426 kr
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The so-called land question dominates political discourse in British Columbia. Unstable Properties reverses the usual approach – investigating Aboriginal claims to Crown land – to reframe the issue as a history of Crown attempts to solidify claims to Indigenous territory. The political and …
Representative democracy?
Geography and the British electoral system
Av Ron Johnston, Charles Pattie m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
371 kr
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Members of Parliament in the United Kingdom are elected to represent geographic constituencies; but how are these defined and what are the consequences for democracy?Tracing the UK’s system of parliamentary representation from its origins in the thirteenth century right through to the present, this …
Representative Democracy?
Geography and the British Electoral System
Av Ron Johnston, Charles Pattie m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
403 kr
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Members of Parliament in the United Kingdom are elected to represent geographic constituencies; but how are these defined and what are the consequences for democracy?Tracing the UK’s system of parliamentary representation from its origins in the thirteenth century right through to the present, this …