The Case Against Voting Reform
Why the AV System Would Damage Britain
Will be published approx. on 1. February 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-1-85168-825-8 (ISBN)
Description
On the 5 May 2011, 39 million people will vote on an issue that could change British politics forever. The Case Against Voting Reform will show just how much is at stake. It explains: - The different voting systems and how they work - Why proportional representation isn't really fair - Why coalitions are bad for British democracy - Why the AV system isn't even proportional - Why marginal parties like the BNP would gain a powerful influence over the government
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Person
James Forder has taught at the University of Oxford since 1993 on a variety of politics and economics courses, and is a fellow of Balliol College. He has previously written articles for Prospect and The Financial Times.