British Elections and Parties Review (British Elections & Parties Review)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: September 30, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 296
ISBN-13: 9780714680729
Subjects: Elections & referenda; Political parties; Public opinion & polls; Reference works; Politics/International Relations; Political Process - Political Parties; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; United Kingdom, Great Britain; Government - Comparative; Political Process - Elections; Political Science / Elections; Political Science / General; Political Science-Government - Comparative; Political Science-Political Process - Political Parties; Political Process - General
First sentence: When Dieter Nohlen's observation that 'fundamental changes [in electoral systems] are rare and arise only in extraordinary historical situations' was written (1984: 218), it fitted the facts of post-Second World War history quite well.