Making Votes Count Strategic Coordination in the World's Electoral Systems

Name: Making Votes Count Strategic Coordination in the World's Electoral Systems
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ISBN: 9780521585279

ISBN-10: 0521585279

ISBN-13: 9780521585279

Edition: 1997

Authors: Gary W. Cox, Randall Calvert, Thrainn Eggertsson

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Making Votes Count is the first book that employs a unified game-theoretic model to study strategic coordination worldwide. It also considers not just what happens when political forces succeed, but what happens if and when they fail.

Book details

List price: $39.99
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 3/28/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 360
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English




Introduction



Introduction



Duvergerï¿½s propositions



Strategic Voting



On electoral systems



Strategic voting in single-member single-ballot systems



Strategic voting in multimember districts



Strategic voting in single-member double-ballot systems



Some concluding comments on strategic voting



Strategic Entry



Strategic voting, party labels and entry



Rational entry and the conservation of disproportionality: evidence from Japan



Electoral Coordination at the System Level



Putting the constituencies together



Electoral institutions, cleavage structures and the number of parties



Coordination Failures and the Democratic Performance



Coordination failures and representation



Coordination failures and dominant parties



Coordination failures and realignment



Conclusion



Conclusion


Appendices


References


Index