Wrestling with Democracy : : Voting Systems as Politics in the 20th Century West / / Dennis Pilon.
Though sharing broadly similar processes of economic and political development from the mid-to-late nineteenth century onward, western countries have diverged greatly in their choice of voting systems: most of Europe shifted to proportional voting around the First World War, while Anglo-American cou...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019] ©2013 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (408 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Contextualizing Democracy
- 3. Prologue to the Democratic Era
- 4. Facing the Democratic Challenge, 1900-1918
- 5. Struggling with Democracy, 1919-1939
- 6. The Cold War Democratic Compromise, 1940-1969
- 7. The Neoliberal Democratic Realignment, 1970-2000
- 8. Conclusion
- Notes
- Select Bibliography
- Author Index
- Subject Index