Maurice Duverger
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Maurice Duverger (born June 5, 1917) is a French jurist.
He was born in Angoulême, France. He devised a theory which became known as Duverger's law, which identifies a correlation between voting systems and the formation of a two-party system.
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Notable publications
- King's Mate (1978)
- Factors in a Two-Party and Multiparty System, in Party Politics and Pressure Groups (New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1972), pp. 23-32.
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External link
- Yahoo! France biography (in French)