Foreword / Antony Green -- Referendums and direct democracy. Mapping parliaments and weighting votes -- The franchise -- On a roll -- Initiating an election and qualifications -- Political parties and the law -- Campaigning and advocacy -- Political broadcasting and the internet -- How we vote -- Judging elections : the role of courts in electoral practice -- Money in politics -- Local government -- Referendums and direct democracy.
Summary:
Chapter 1 - Defining the Law of Politics: Values, Games and Rituals Chapter 2 - Mapping Parliaments and Weighting Votes Chapter 3 - The Franchise Chapter 4 - On a Roll Chapter 5 - Initiating an Election and Qualifications Chapter 6 - Political Parties and the Law Chapter 7 - Campaigning and Advocacy Chapter 8 - Political Broadcasting and the Internet Chapter 9 - How We Vote Chapter 10 - Judging Elections: the Role of Courts in Electoral Practice Chapter 11 - Money in Politics Chapter 12 - Local Government Chapter 13 - Referendums and Direct Democracy.
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