[图书][B] Electoral malpractice

S Birch - 2011 - books.google.com
Elections ought in theory to go a long way toward making democracy'work', but in many
contexts, they fail to embody democratic ideals because they are affected by electoral …

[图书][B] Monitoring democracy: When international election observation works, and why it often fails

JG Kelley - 2012 - degruyter.com
In recent decades, governments and NGOs--in an effort to promote democracy, freedom,
fairness, and stability throughout the world--have organized teams of observers to monitor …

Perceptions of electoral fairness and voter turnout

S Birch - Comparative political studies, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Previous research has established a link between turnout and the extent to which voters are
faced with a “meaningful” partisan choice in elections; this study extends the logic of this …

[图书][B] Practicing democracy: elections and political culture in Imperial Germany

ML Anderson, ML Anderson - 2000 - degruyter.com
What happens when manhood suffrage, a radically egalitarian institution, gets introduced
into a deeply hierarchical society? In her sweeping history of Imperial Germany's electoral …

[图书][B] The Structure of Social Stratification in the United States, The, CourseSmart eTextbook

L Beeghley - 2015 - taylorfrancis.com
The Structure of Social Stratification in the United States, The, CourseSmart eTextbook Page 2
FIITH EDITION THE STRUCTURE OF SOCIAL STRATIFICATION IN THE UNITED STATES …

Candidate quality, the personal vote, and the incumbency advantage in congress

JL Carson, EJ Engstrom, JM Roberts - American Political Science …, 2007 - cambridge.org
Most political observers agree that incumbent legislators have a considerable advantage
over nonincumbents in modern congressional elections. Yet there is still disagreement over …

[图书][B] Political monopolies in American cities: The rise and fall of bosses and reformers

J Trounstine - 2009 - books.google.com
Around the same time that Richard J. Daley governed Chicago, greasing the wheels of his
notorious political machine during a tenure that lasted from 1955 to his death in 1976 …

[图书][B] Made in America: A social history of American culture and character

CS Fischer - 2010 - books.google.com
Our nation began with the simple phrase,“We the People.” But who were and are “We”? Who
were we in 1776, in 1865, or 1968, and is there any continuity in character between the we …

Hitting them with carrots: Voter intimidation and vote buying in Russia

T Frye, OJ Reuter, D Szakonyi - British Journal of Political Science, 2019 - cambridge.org
Scholars have identified many ways that politicians use carrots, such as vote buying, to
mobilize voters, but have paid far less attention to how they use sticks, such as voter …

Newspapers and parties: How advertising revenues created an independent press

M Petrova - American Political Science Review, 2011 - cambridge.org
Media freedom strongly inhibits corruption and promotes good governance, but what leads
to media freedom? Do economic development and higher advertising revenues tend to …