Why governments and parties manipulate elections : theory, practice, and implications /

"Why do parties and governments cheat in elections they cannot lose? This book documents the widespread use of blatant and excessive manipulation of elections and explains what drives this practice. Alberto Simpser shows that, in many instances, elections are about more than winning. Electoral...

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Main Author:	Simpser, Alberto, 1971-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Series:	Political economy of institutions and decisions.
Subjects:	Elections > Corrupt practices. Political corruption. POLITICAL SCIENCE / General.
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