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Real choices/new voices : how proportional representation elections could revitalize American democracy /

Main Author: Amy, Douglas J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2002.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Proportional representation > United States.
Elections > United States.
United States > Politics and government > 20th century.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Legislative Branch.
Elections.
Politics and government
United States.
Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=79577
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505 0 |a Fair representation for all -- Solving the redistricting problem -- Improving election campaigns -- Toward a multiparty system -- Electing more women -- Fair representation for racial and ethnic minorities -- Encouraging voter turnout -- PR: a different and better kind of democracy -- Objections to proportional representation -- Versions of electoral reform for the United States -- The political prospects for PR in the United States -- Seat allocation formulas in proportional representation -- Vote counting and ballot transfer in the single transferable vote -- The forgotten history of proportional representation in the United States. 
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