On Representative Government And Personal Representation

This book, titled ""On Representative Government And Personal Representation: Based In Part Upon Thomas Hare�������s Treatise, Entitled The Election Of Representatives, Parliamentary And Municipal (1871)"" by Simon Sterne, explores the concept of representative government and personal representation. The author draws heavily from the work of Thomas Hare, specifically his treatise on the election of representatives in parliamentary and municipal settings.The book delves into the history and evolution of representative government, examining the different forms it has taken throughout history and the various challenges and criticisms it has faced. The author argues that personal representation, which allows individuals to directly choose their representatives rather than relying on political parties, is a more effective and democratic form of representation.Throughout the book, Sterne provides detailed analysis of the principles and mechanics of personal representation, including the use of proportional representation systems and the role of electoral districts. He also examines the potential benefits and drawbacks of personal representation, comparing it to other forms of representative government.Overall, ""On Representative Government And Personal Representation"" offers a comprehensive exploration of the concept of representative government and the potential benefits of personal representation. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in political theory and democratic governance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.