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Title

Elections in Japan, Korea, and Taiwan under the single non-transferable vote : the comparative study of an embedded institution / edited by Bernard Grofman ... [et al.].

Publication

Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c1999.

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Details

Additional Authors

Grofman, Bernard.

Description

xx, 459 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject

• Elections > Japan > Congresses
• Elections > Korea (South) > Congresses
• Elections > Taiwan > Congresses

Note

• "Earlier versions of many of the essays in this volume were presented at the conference Elections and Campaigns in Japan, Korea, and Taiwan" at the University of California at Irvine in 1992--Acknowledgments.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

The politics of reform in Japan's lower house electoral system / Brian Woodall -- Politics of electoral reforms and practices: the case of Korean SNTV elections under the Yushin Constitution / Sung-Chull Lee -- Manipulating the electoral system under the SNTV: the case of the Republic of China on Taiwan / John Fuh-sheng Hsieh -- Organizing one's support base under the SNTV: the case of Japanese Koenkai / Jean-Marie Bouissou -- Campaigning for the Japanese diet / Haruhiro Fukui and Shigeko N. Fukai -- Candidate evaluation and voting choice under the Japanese electoral system / Ichiro Miyake -- Campaigning in an SNTV system: the case of the Kuomintang in Taiwan / I-Chou Liu -- The fragmentation effect of SNTV in Japan / Steven R. Reed and John M. Bolland -- The SNTV and the politics of electoral systems in Korea / Jongryn Mo and David Brady -- The votes mattered: decreasing party support under the Two-Member-District SNTV in Korea (1973-1978) / Kap-Yun Lee -- Electoral equilibria on Taiwan / Edwin A. Winckler -- SNTV and STV compared: their political consequences in Japan, Ireland, and Malta / Arend Lijphart -- Measuring the ties that bind: electoral cohesiveness in four democracies / Kathleen Bawn, Gary W. Cox, and Frances Rosenbluth -- SNTV, STV, and Single-Member-District systems: theoretical comparisons and contrasts / Bernard Grofman -- The electoral economy of SNTV in Japan and Taiwan / Edwin A. Winckler -- Seat bonuses under the single non-transferable vote system: evidence from Japan and Taiwan / Gary W. Cox and Emerson Niou -- SNTV: An inventory of theoretically derived propositions and a brief review of the evidence from Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and Alabama / Bernard Grofman.

Call Number

JFE 00-4559

ISBN

047210909X (alk. paper)

LCCN

99027074

OCLC

41173646

Title

Elections in Japan, Korea, and Taiwan under the single non-transferable vote : the comparative study of an embedded institution / edited by Bernard Grofman ... [et al.].

Imprint

Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c1999.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Grofman, Bernard.

Research Call Number

JFE 00-4559