Groundwork for fair elections in 1918–1921: insights from a key parliamentary inquiry
This edition presents the findings and recommendations of a Select Committee studying the Electoral Act of 1918. It covers how registering officers are chosen, how canvassers operate, and how registration and polling should be organized in major cities and rural districts. The material sheds light on practical challenges, debates over reform, and the steps considered to improve accuracy and integrity in voter rolls.
- How registering officers and assistant officers are appointed and paid
- Proposals to improve registration periods, canvassing, and district administration
- Debates on preventing duplicate voting and safeguarding ballot integrity
- Practical case studies and committee recommendations from Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Durban
Ideal for researchers, historians, and readers interested in the governance of elections in the early 20th century.
Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a landmark study of the British electoral system in the twentieth century. The author places the topic in its historical context, examining the development of democratic ideals and the expansion of the franchise over several hundred years. The book offers a wealth of information on both parliamentary and local elections, and sheds light on the impact of economic and social change on electoral choices. The author argues that an understanding of electoral politics is an essential part of understanding the history of parliamentary government, particularly in a society like Britain that has combined democratic practices with a hierarchical and aristocratic social structure. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332188543_0
Quantité disponible : Plus de 20 disponibles
Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332188543
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332188543
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)