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This book uses elections as a vehicle to explain the unanticipated outcomes of post-Soviet politics. It assesses how the behavior of voters, candidates and government officials is influenced by the Soviet legacy and rational calculations of self-interest and is the first to address elections across...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Herron, Erik S. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Subjects:
Political Science and International Relations.
Democracy.
European Politics.
Political Philosophy.
Political Science.
Political Theory.
Russian and Post-Soviet Politics.
Political science > Philosophy.
Political science.
Europe > Politics and government.
Russia > Politics and government.
Electronic books.
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Summary:This book uses elections as a vehicle to explain the unanticipated outcomes of post-Soviet politics. It assesses how the behavior of voters, candidates and government officials is influenced by the Soviet legacy and rational calculations of self-interest and is the first to address elections across post-Soviet space.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (256 pages)
ISBN:9780230621701
DOI:10.1057/9780230621701