Full participation a comparative study of compulsory voting
About a quarter of all democracies today legally oblige their citizens to vote, making this an important aspect of electoral systems in many settings. Moreover, numerous commentators and policy-makers in voluntary voting states are coming to view mandatory attendance at the polls as an attractive op...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Manchester ; New York :
Manchester University Press
2008.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b34690402*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- A history of compulsory voting and an overview of contemporary experience
- Normative arguments for and against compulsory voting
- Compulsory voting and election campaigns
- Compulsory voting and electoral turnout
- Compulsory voting, electoral integrity and democratic legitimacy
- Compulsory voting and political outcomes
- Conclusion.
