Book review: numbers rule: the vexing mathematics of democracy, from Plato to the present

(2010) Book review: numbers rule: the vexing mathematics of democracy, from Plato to the present [Online resource]

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Patrick Dunleavy reviews a fascinating, but flawed, history of democratic thinking from an American perspective. It throws often unexpected light on democratic innovations through the ages; and if the government’s project to slice the UK electorate up into equal constituencies is your bag, you can get stuck in here.

Item Type	Online resource
Copyright holders	© 2010 The Author
Departments	Government Public Policy Group
Date Deposited	29 Nov 2011 10:44
URI	https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/39783