Monitoring Democracy : : When International Election Observation Works, and Why It Often Fails /

Monitoring Democracy : : When International Election Observation Works, and Why It Often Fails / / Judith G. Kelley.

In recent decades, governments and NGOs--in an effort to promote democracy, freedom, fairness, and stability throughout the world--have organized teams of observers to monitor elections in a variety of countries. But when more organizations join the practice without uniform standards, are assessment...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
VerfasserIn:
Kelley, Judith G.,
MitwirkendeR:
Buntaine, Mark,
Kolev, Kiril,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2012]
©2012
Year of Publication:2012
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (336 p.) :; 28 line illus. 38 tables.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Tables
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Part I
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Th e Rise of a New Norm
  • Chapter 3. The Shadow Market
  • Chapter 4. What Influences Monitors' Assessments?
  • Chapter 5. Do Politicians Change Tactics to Evade Criticism?
  • Part II
  • Chapter 6. International Monitors as Reinforcement
  • Chapter 7. Are Monitored Elections Better?
  • Chapter 8. Long- Term Effects
  • Conclusion: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
  • Appendix A: Data Description
  • Appendix B: Statistical Supplement to Chapter 3
  • Appendix C: Statistical Supplement to Chapter 4
  • Appendix D: Statistical Supplement to Chapter 7
  • Appendix E: Case Summaries
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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