On Representative Government And Personal Representation Based In Part Upon Thomas Hare's Treatise, Entitled The Election Of Representatives, Parliamentary And Municipal (1871)

On Representative Government And Personal Representation is a book authored by Simon Sterne in 1871. The book is based on the ideas presented in Thomas Hare's treatise titled ""The Election of Representatives, Parliamentary and Municipal"" and aims to explore the concept of representative government and personal representation. The book delves into the various aspects of representative government, including the role of elected representatives, the importance of fair and equal representation, and the impact of electoral systems on democracy. Sterne argues that true representation can only be achieved through personal representation, where each individual's vote is given equal weight and importance. The book also discusses the flaws in the current electoral systems and proposes alternative methods of representation, such as proportional representation and the single transferable vote. Sterne believes that these methods can help to create a more just and representative government that truly reflects the will of the people.Overall, On Representative Government And Personal Representation is a thought-provoking and insightful book that offers a fresh perspective on the concept of representative government. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in politics, democracy, and electoral systems.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.