Electoral Systems and Governance - How Diversity Can Improve Policy-Making

List of contents

1. Introduction 2. Theory: Electoral Institutions and Governance 3. Electoral Systems and the Diversity of Political Information 4. Electoral Systems and Policy Innovation 5. Electoral Systems and Pandering 6. Conclusion

About the author

Salomon Orellana is Lecturer at the University of Michigan, USA.

Summary

This book focuses on the relationship between electoral institutions and policy outcomes in order to effectively explore the impact of diversity and dissent on the political arena.

Product details

• Authors: Salomon Orellana, Orellana Salomon
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 03.04.2014
• EAN: 9780415706087
• ISBN: 978-0-415-70608-7
• No. of pages: 180
• Series: Routledge Research in Comparative Politics
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Comparative Politics, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / General, Public Administration, Political campaigning & advertising, Political campaigning and advertising, Elections & referenda, Elections and referenda / suffrage, Public administration / Public policy