Legislative Voting and Accountability |
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Author:
| Carey, John M. |
Series title: | Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-88493-8 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2008 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $101.95 |
Book Description:
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This book considers what collective and individual accountability require and provides the most extensive cross-national analysis of legislative voting undertaken to date. Drawing on extensive filed and archival research, Carey illustrates the balance between individualistic and collective representation in democracies, and how party unity in legislative voting shapes that balance.
This book considers what collective and individual accountability require and provides the most extensive cross-national analysis of legislative voting undertaken to date. Drawing on extensive filed and archival research, Carey illustrates the balance between individualistic and collective representation in democracies, and how party unity in legislative voting shapes that balance.