The voter's dilemma and democratic accountability : Latin America and beyond /

"Presents evidence that under certain widespread structural conditions, democratic accountability falls prey to the same N-person prisoner's dilemma that plagues any other decentralized attempt to procure collective goods. Examines four prominent democracies: postwar and contemporary Brazi...

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Main Author:	Lyne, Mona M., 1960-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, [2008]
Subjects:	Elections > Brazil. Elections > Venezuela. Democracy > Brazil. Democracy > Venezuela.