Mixed Electoral Systems : Contamination and Its Consequences /

Using election returns, public opinion surveys, and legislative roll-call data from many mixed systems in every world region, the authors show that contamination systematically affects party strategy, voting behaviour, legislative cohesion and overall structure of partisan competition.

Bibliographic Details

Main Authors:	Ferrara, Federico (Author), Herron, Erik S. (Author), Nishikawa, Misa (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
Subjects:	Political Science and International Relations. Comparative Politics. Electoral Politics. Political Science. Comparative government. Elections. Political science. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book