Losers' Consent: Elections and Democratic Legitimacy

ISBN-10
019160271X
ISBN-13
9780191602719
Category
Comparative government
Pages
222
Language
English
Published
2005
Author
Christopher Anderson

Description

"Based on data from democracies across the globe, this book examines how election losers and their supporters respond to their loss and how institutions shape losing"--Provided by publisher.

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