Electoral Strategies Under Authoritarianism - Evidence From the Former Soviet Union

Informationen zum Autor By Megan Hauser Klappentext This book explores the factors that explain incumbent and opposition behavior in electoral authoritarian regimes. It focuses on states in the post-Soviet region and finds variation in the types of manipulation, the formation of opposition coalitions as well as election boycotts. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1: Electoral Strategies and Authoritarianism: Introduction and Background Chapter 2: Theory, Design and MethodsChapter 3: Explaining Incumbent Instrumental ManipulationChapter 4: The Usage of Informational Manipulation Chapter 5: The Conditions for Opposition Pre-Electoral CoalitionsChapter 6: The Strategy Behind Electoral BoycottsChapter 7: Conclusion and Implications

Product details

• Authors: Megan Hauser
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2019
• EAN: 9781498556712
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-5671-2
• No. of pages: 232
• Series: Russian, Eurasian, and Eastern; Russian, Eurasian, and Eastern; Russian, Eurasian, and Eastern European Politics
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education