A Theory of Parties and Electoral Systems

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A THEORY OF PARTIES AND ELECTORAL SYSTEMS This page intentionally left blank RICHARD S. KATZ A Theory of Parties and Electoral Systems The Johns Hopkins University Press / Baltimore O 1980 The JohnsHopkins University Press All rights reserved. Published 198(1 Printed in the United States of America on acid-free paper Johns Hopkins Paperback edition, 2007 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 The Johns Hopkins University Press 2715 North Charles Street Baltimore, Maryland 21218-4363 www,pressjhu,edu The Library of Congress has catalogued the hardcover edition of this book as follows; Katz, Richard S. A theory of parties and electoral systems, Includes bibliographical references and index. L Political parties. 2. Elections, I. Title. JF205LK33 324 80-8019 ISBN 0-8018-2435-4 ISBN 13: 978-0-8018-8759-8 ISBN 10; 0-8018-8759-3 For Judith This page intentionally left blank ...