Electoral Authoritarianism: The Dynamics of Unfree CompetitionAndreas Schedler Today, electoral authoritarianism represents the most common form of political regime in the developing world - and the one we know least about. Filling in the lacuna, this book presents cutting-edge research on the internal dynamics of electoral authoritarian regimes. |
Contents
How to Craft Intermediate Regime | 27 |
How to Assess Electoral Manipulation | 41 |
When Do Ruling Parties Split? Joy Langston | 57 |
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