Thomas Hare and Political Representation in Victorian Britain

Thomas Hare and Political Representation in Victorian Britain

Author: F. Parsons

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2009-07-30

Total Pages: 296

ISBN-13: 0230244661

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This book is a history of the emergence and development of the concept of proportional representation and its relation to political theory within the context of nineteenth-century British party politics focusing on Thomas Hare (1806-1891).


Parliament the Mirror of the Nation

Parliament the Mirror of the Nation

Author: Gregory Conti

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2019-04-25

Total Pages: 433

ISBN-13: 1108428738

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The notion of 'representative democracy' seems unquestionably familiar today, but how did the Victorians understand democracy, parliamentary representation, and diversity?