Geography of elections

Within an international framework, this work provides a fully comprehensive approach to the geographical coverage of elections. Numerous applications of ideas and concepts from human geography are incorporated into a new political context, illustrating the manner in which electoral patterns reflect...

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Main Authors: Taylor, Peter John (Author), Johnston, R. J. (Ronald John) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Routledge 2015
Series:Routledge library editions. Political geography volume 16
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Table of Contents:
  • pt.1. Preliminaries
  • 1. Geography and electoral studies
  • 2. Electoral systems and electoral data
  • pt.2. Geography of Voting
  • 3. Political cleavages and geographies of party support
  • 4. Social based of geographies of voting
  • pt.3. Geographical Influences in Voting
  • 5. The neighbourhood effect
  • 6. Candidates, issues and campaigns
  • pt.4. Geography of Representation
  • 7. Electoral abuses
  • 8. Electoral reform
  • pt.5. Towards a Geography of Power
  • 9. Geography, Elections, Representation and Power