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Routledge Ritual and Rhythm in Electoral Systems - Law Book

Name: Routledge Ritual and Rhythm in Electoral Systems - Law Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the deep social and legal layers of democracy with Ritual and Rhythm in Electoral Systems: A Comparative Legal Account. Published by Routledge, this book moves beyond seeing elections as simple competitive games or liberal apparatus. Instead, it examines elections as key public events that serve as a coming together of the social whole in secular society. This academic work investigates the profound rituals and rhythms that define voting. It addresses fundamental questions regarding the social meaning of secret balloting, the history of drinking and wagering in elections, and why voting occurs in schools. The text also looks at the impact of modern changes, such as voting by mail or using computers versus traditional election day methods. By analyzing the electoral cycle, the book explains how events like election night and inaugurations create a unique form of political theatre. It provides a comparative legal account that is essential for students and professionals interested in the intersection of election law, politics, and theory. This is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the cultural and historical dimensions of how we participate in democratic processes.

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Provides a comparative legal account of electoral systems and their social functions.

Examines the historical roles of drinking and wagering within the context of elections.

Analyzes the social meaning of secret balloting and the impact of modern voting methods.

Investigates how the electoral cycle creates the theatre of election nights and inaugurations.

Offers a deep look at the rituals and rhythms that define elections as major public events.

Explores the sociological aspects of voting locations, such as the use of schools.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1409460762
Category: Books > Subjects > Business, Finance & Law > Law
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 28 March 2015
Listed Since: 05 December 2014

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