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Proportional representation : critics of the British electoral system, 1820-1945
- Title
- Proportional representation : critics of the British electoral system, 1820-1945 / Jenifer Hart.
- Author
- Hart, Jenifer.
- Publication
- Oxford [England] : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1992.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | JF1075.G7 H25 1992 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- viii, 312 pages; 23 cm
- Summary
- A scholarly history of the proportional representation movement, this explores its origins in the early 19th century and traces its history during the 20th century. A postscript takes the account up to the present.
- Subject
- Geschichte 1820-1945
- Proportional representation > Great Britain > History
- 89.57 political participation
- 89.35 democracy
- Proportional representation
- Kritik
- Politische Theorie
- Verhältniswahl
- Wahlrechtsreform
- Wahlsystem
- Evenredige vertegenwoordiging
- Campagnes
- Elections > Great Britain
- Voting > Great Britain
- Représentation proportionnelle > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle
- Représentation proportionnelle > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 1901-1945
- Great Britain
- Großbritannien
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- First critics, 1820-1857 -- Thomas Hare and John Stuart Mill -- First campaign: part 1, 1859-1883 -- Early objections -- First campaign: part 2, 1884-1885 -- School boards, local government, and home rule, 1885-1904 -- Second campaign: 1905-1914 -- Speaker's conference and the representation of the people bill, 1916-1918 -- Success and failure, 1919-1929 -- Labour government and the alternative vote, 1929-1931 -- 1931-1945: barren years.
- ISBN
- 0198201362
- 9780198201366
- LCCN
- 91031984
- OCLC
- ocm24378149
- 24378149
- SCSB-14653936
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library