Third Party Blues presents a concerted effort to analyze the historical value of third parties while showing that minor party inclusion does prompt real-world positive consequences.
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Place: UK
Publication Year: 2011-05-06
Language: English
Number of Pages: 152
Edition: 1
Series: Controversies in Electoral Democracy and Representation
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