Votes, Party Systems and Democracy in Asia
ISBN: 9780415690690 | 0415690692
Edition: 1stFormat: Hardcover
Publisher: Routledge
Pub. Date: 4/3/2012
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This book looks at the link between votes and political party systems in Asian democracies, focusing on India, Indonesia, Korea and the Philippines. It discusses this link in terms of three distinct elements: the formation of voters preferences, the translation of preferences into votes, and the translation of votes into seats. The book goes on to discuss how far the general rules of political party systems - such as Duverger's law and the voting patterns such as strategic voting - are apparent in these Asian democracies. The extensive area cov... MORE
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