Fishburn, P: Experiment in Approval Voting (Classic Reprint)

Fishburn, Peter C.

ISBN 10: 133445809X ISBN 13: 9781334458095

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Most elections, including those of tims, are conducted by the familiar method of plurality voting. When one person is to be elected, voters are instructed to vote for one from a list of candidates. When more than one position is to be filled from a single list.

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Title: Fishburn, P: Experiment in Approval Voting (...
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication Date: 2016
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: New

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An Experiment in Approval Voting (Classic Reprint)

Peter C. Fishburn, John D. C. Little

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

ISBN 10: 133445809X ISBN 13: 9781334458095

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an innovative method for selecting candidates in democratic elections and explores its potential to revolutionize the electoral process. Known as 'approval voting', this simple yet effective system allows voters to genuinely assess their preferences by permitting them to 'approve' of as many or as few candidates as they wish. The author presents a detailed analysis of the system's application in a real-life election, demonstrating how it can lead to different and potentially more representative outcomes compared to traditional plurality voting. By delving into the nuances of electoral systems and their impact on democratic representation, this book offers valuable insights for political scientists, scholars, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of modern democracies. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334458095_0

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