Wrestling With Democracy - Voting Systems As Politics in the 20th Century West

Informationen zum Autor Dennis Pilon is an associate professor in the Department of Political Science at York University. Klappentext Using a comparative historical approach, Wrestling with Democracy examines why voting systems have (or have not) changed in western industrialized countries over the past century. Zusammenfassung Using a comparative historical approach! Wrestling with Democracy examines why voting systems have (or have not) changed in western industrialized countries over the past century. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Contextualizing Democracy Chapter 3: Prologue to the Democratic Era Chapter 4: Facing the Democratic Challenge 1900-1918 Chapter 5: Struggling with Democracy 1919-39 Chapter 6: The Cold War Democratic Compromise 1940-1969 Chapter 7: The Neoliberal Democratic Realignment 1970-2000 Chapter 8: Conclusion

Product details

• Authors: Dennis Pilon, PILON DENNIS
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.04.2013
• EAN: 9781442613508
• ISBN: 978-1-4426-1350-8
• No. of pages: 408
• Series: Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy; Studies in Comparative Politic; Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy; Studies in Comparative Politic
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education