Richard Mulgan

Richard Grant Mulgan (born 5 March 1940) is a political scientist. He was on the 198586 New Zealand Royal Commission that recommended MMP (Mixed Member Proportional) representation for elections to the New Zealand Parliament.

Richard Mulgan
Born(1940-03-05)March 5, 1940
Alma materOxford University
Known forhis work on New Zealand's electoral system, and research into accountability
Scientific career
FieldsPolitical science
Websitestaff page at ANU

Mulgan is Professor Emeritus at the Crawford School of Economics and Government, Australian National University, Canberra. Prior to his retirement in 2008 he was a professor of Public Policy there.[1] He was also formerly Professor of Political Studies at Otago and Auckland Universities.

He is the son of John Mulgan, the grandson of Alan Mulgan, and the great-grandson of Edward Ker Mulgan.

Publications

  • Democracy and Power in New Zealand (1984)
  • Maori, Pakeha and Democracy (1989)
  • Politics in New Zealand (1994, 1997; Auckland University Press) ISBN 1-86940-171-9
  • Holding Power to Account: Accountability in Modern Democracies (2003) Palgrave MacMillan ISBN 978-0-333-98768-1
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References

  1. "Richard Mulgan". Crawford School of Public Policy. Australian National University. Retrieved 31 October 2013.
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