Electoral Participation in Newly Consolidated Democracies - Turnout in Africa, Latin America, East Asia, and Post-Communist Europe

List of contents

1. Introduction 2. Why Citizen Vote 3. Comparative Framework 4. Socio-Demographics and the Vote 5. Mobilisation and the Vote 6. Political-Psychological Variables and the Vote 7. Alternative Explanations and the Vote 8. The Electoral Context and the Vote 9. The Comparative Overview. Conclusion

About the author

Elvis Bisong Tambe is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Political Science at Linnaeus University, Sweden.

Summary

This book examines why people vote in the newly consolidated democracies of Africa, Latin America, East Asia and Central and Eastern European countries.

Product details

• Authors: Elvis Bisong Tambe, Elvis (Linnaeus University Bisong Tambe, Elvis Bisong Tambe
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2021
• EAN: 9780367468446
• ISBN: 978-0-367-46844-6
• No. of pages: 240
• Series: Routledge Research in Comparative Politics
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political system; Political Parties, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Parties, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy, Politics & government, Political structures: democracy, Politics and government, Elections & referenda, Political parties and party platforms, Elections and referenda / suffrage