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This factor , plus the fact systems is , of course , not simply a matter of pure theory
. that the Hare system limits the influence of political par- Different methods of
counting , just as different concepties , probably accounts for its infrequent use ;
at ...
This factor , plus the fact systems is , of course , not simply a matter of pure theory
. that the Hare system limits the influence of political par- Different methods of
counting , just as different concepties , probably accounts for its infrequent use ;
at ...
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politics . The exclusion of party labels from the ballot , however , does not
guarantee that political parties will be inactive ... of recalling officeholders was ,
like most populist innovations , an attempt to minimize the influence of political
parties on ...
politics . The exclusion of party labels from the ballot , however , does not
guarantee that political parties will be inactive ... of recalling officeholders was ,
like most populist innovations , an attempt to minimize the influence of political
parties on ...
Page 535
In fact , nonvoters have been shown to be generally less satisfied with the
political status quo than are voters . The vote is a rather blunt and ineffectual
instrument for expressing dissatisfaction , and nonvoting is more likely to be
symptomatic of ...
In fact , nonvoters have been shown to be generally less satisfied with the
political status quo than are voters . The vote is a rather blunt and ineffectual
instrument for expressing dissatisfaction , and nonvoting is more likely to be
symptomatic of ...
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| Title | The New Encyclopædia Britannica Part 2, Volume 1 of The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, ISBN 085229400X, 9780852294000 |
| Edition | 15 |
| Publisher | Encyclopædia Britannica, 1983 |
| ISBN | 085229400X, 9780852294000 |
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