This book is a history of the emergence and development of the concept of proportional representation and its relation to political theory within the context of nineteenth-century British party politics focusing on Thomas Hare (1806-1891). INDICE: Preface and Acknowledgements - Introduction - PART I - The Life and Work of Thomas Hare, 1806-1891 - PART II - Personal Represenation and the Clerisy, 1857-1859 - Personal Representation and the Second Reform Act, 1859-1867 - The Representative Reform Association, 1867-1874 - Proportional Representation and Caucus, 1874-1884 - The Proportional Representation Society and the Third Reform Act, 1884-1888 - Conclusion - Notes - Bibliography - Index
- ISBN: 978-0-230-22199-4
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 304
- Fecha Publicación: 31/07/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés