Elections and Democracy after Communism?

Author:   E. Herron
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:  

9780230600959


Pages:   238
Publication Date:   16 June 2009
Format:   Hardback
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This book uses elections as a vehicle to explain the unanticipated outcomes of post-Soviet politics. It assesses how the behavior of voters, candidates and government officials is influenced by the Soviet legacy and rational calculations of self-interest and is the first to address elections across post-Soviet space.

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Author:   E. Herron
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.529kg
ISBN:  

9780230600959


ISBN 10:   0230600956
Pages:   238
Publication Date:   16 June 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

List of Tables and Figures Preface Acknowledgments Understanding Elections and Democracy in Post-Soviet Space Elections under Soviet Authoritarianism Electoral System Design and Re-Design Consequences of Electoral System Choice Citizens and the Incentives to Vote Political Party Evolution Referendums as Direct Democracy Administrative Architecture of Elections Assessing Election Quality Election Fraud and Public Protest Conclusion Appendix Bibliography Index

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ERIK HERRON is Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science and Center for Russian and East European Studies at the University of Kansas, USA.

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