Democratization by elections : a new mode of transition / edited by Staffan I. Lindberg.
Material type: TextPublication details: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009Description: xxiii, 406 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN: 9780801893186 (hardcover : alk. paper); 0801893186 (hardcover : alk. paper); 9780801893193 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0801893194 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Elections | Democratization | Comparative governmentDDC classification: 321.8 LOC classification: JF1001 | .D465 2009Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Book | University of Macedonia Library Βιβλιοστάσιο Α (Stack Room A) | Main Collection | JF1001.D465 2009 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0013128820 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [365]-396) and index.
The power of elections in Africa revisited / Staffan I. Lindberg -- The relative powerlessness of elections in Latin America / Jennifer L. McCoy and Jonathan Hartlyn -- Elections as levers of democratization: a global inquiry / Jan Teorell and Axel Hadenius -- Post-Cold War political regimes: when do elections matter? / Philip G. Roessler and Marc M. Howard -- Harbinger of democracy: competitive elections before the end of authoritarianism / Jason Brownlee -- All elections are not the same: why power-sharing elections strengthen democratization / Pippa Norris -- Sources of competition under electoral authoritarianism / Andreas Schedler -- Opposition parties and incumbent presidents: the new dynamics of electoral competition in Africa / Lise Rakner and Nicolas van de Walle -- Legislative elections in hegemonic authoritarian regimes: competitive clientelism and resistance to democratization / Ellen Lust-Okar -- Opposition versus dictators: explaining divergent electoral outcomes in post-Communist Europe and Eurasia / Valerie J. Bunce and Sharon L. Wolchik -- Judicial complexity empowering opposition? Critical elections in Armenia and Georgia / Bryon Moraski -- The contingent power of authoritarian elections / Andreas Schedler -- A theory of elections as a mode of transition / Staffan I. Lindberg.
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