Steps Toward Making Every Vote Count: Electoral System Reform In Canada And Its Provinces

, by Milner, Henry

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ISBN: 9781551116488 | 1551116480
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Copyright: 7/31/2004

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Author Biography

Supplemental Materials

List of Tables and Figures

(2)

Notes on Contributors

(4)

Preface

(4)

Introduction Political Drop-Outs and Electoral System Reform

(26)

Henry Milner

PART I The Pros and Cons of Reforming the Canadian Electoral System

Regionalism and Party Systems: Evaluating Proposals to Reform Canada's Electoral System

(22)

Harold J. Jansen

Alan Siaroff

That Bleak? Fathoming the Consequences of Proportional Representation in Canada

(20)

Louis Massicotte

Problems in Electoral Reform: Why the Decision to Change Electoral Systems is Not Simple

(18)

Richard S. Katz

Reminders and Expectations about Electoral Reform

103

(16)

John C. Courtney

PART II Recent Experience in Other Countries

Stormy Passage to a Safe Harbour? Proportional Representation in New Zealand

119

(26)

Jack H. Nagel

Making Every Vote Count in Scotland: Devolution and Electoral Reform

145

(14)

Peter Lynch

Electoral Reform in South Africa: An Electoral System for the Twenty-First Century

159

(16)

Murray Faure

Albert Venter

Something Old, Something New: Electoral Reform in Japan

175

(16)

Lawrence LeDuc

Lessons from France: Would Quotas and a New Electoral System Improve Women's Representation in Canada?

191

(24)

Karen Bird

The Fair Elections Movement in the United States: What It Has Done and Why It Is Needed

215

(20)

Robert Richie

Steven Hill

PART III The Provinces Show the Way: Progress toward Reforming the Electoral System in Canada

Electoral Reform and Deliberative Democracy: The British Columbia Citizens' Assembly

235

(14)

Norman J. Ruff

The Uncertain Path of Democratic Renewal in Ontario

249

(18)

Dennis Pilon

Twenty Years after Rene Levesque Failed to Change the Electoral System, Quebec May Be Ready to Act

267

(14)

Brian Doody

Henry Milner

Prince Edward Island's Cautious Path toward Electoral Reform

281

(10)

John Andrew Cousins

Prospects for Federal Voting System Reform in Canada

291

(12)

Larry Gordon

Appendix I New Brunswick Mission, Mandate, and Terms of Reference

303

(2)

Appendix II Websites on Electoral Systems in the Democratic World

305

(4)

References and Suggested Readings

309

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Steps Toward Making Every Vote Count: Electoral System Reform In Canada And Its Provinces

Author Biography

Table of Contents

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