Elections and referenda / suffrage

While it has been some time since computer technologies were first introduced to social surveys, their methodological advantages, as well as potential limitations, are not yet fully appreciated by the relevant communities of scholars, mass media and governmental organizations.

The broad expansion of non-electoral political participation is considered one of the major changes in the nature of democratic citizenship in the 21st century.

State judicial elections are governed by a unique set of rules that enforce longstanding norms of judicial independence by limiting how judicial candidates campaign.

State judicial elections are governed by a unique set of rules that enforce longstanding norms of judicial independence by limiting how judicial candidates campaign.

On Extremism and Democracy in Europe is a collection of short and accessible essays on the far right, populism, Euroscepticism, and liberal democracy by one of the leading academic and public voices today.

On Extremism and Democracy in Europe is a collection of short and accessible essays on the far right, populism, Euroscepticism, and liberal democracy by one of the leading academic and public voices today.

This book provides an innovative analysis and interpretation of the overall trajectory of the Western European radical left from 1989 to 2015.

This book is organized to examine the major subjects taught in American politics through the lens of twenty-five hot button issues affecting American politics and policy today.

This book is organized to examine the major subjects taught in American politics through the lens of twenty-five hot button issues affecting American politics and policy today.

Contemporary American conservatism - a melange of ideas, people, and organizations - is difficult to define; even conservatives themselves are unable to agree about its essential meaning.

Contemporary American conservatism - a melange of ideas, people, and organizations - is difficult to define; even conservatives themselves are unable to agree about its essential meaning.

Over the last three decades, electoral reform has moved centre stage in both new and established democracies.

Over the last three decades, electoral reform has moved centre stage in both new and established democracies.

Anger can be a powerful political resource, but it mobilizes black and white Americans differentially to exacerbate political inequality.

Provides the most comprehensive empirical evaluation of primaries, demonstrating their importance in the US political system.

Highlighting the power of campaign strategy, this study challenges the notion that economic performance necessarily drives electoral outcomes.

Highlighting the power of campaign strategy, this study challenges the notion that economic performance necessarily drives electoral outcomes.

Explores how the text and principles of the UNCITRAL Model Arbitration Law are implemented, or not, in key Asian jurisdictions.

An analysis of how members of Congress utilize their state delegations across legislative chambers to remain responsive to constituents and assist in re-election efforts.

Explores how the text and principles of the UNCITRAL Model Arbitration Law are implemented, or not, in key Asian jurisdictions.

An analysis of how members of Congress utilize their state delegations across legislative chambers to remain responsive to constituents and assist in re-election efforts.

This book proposes a new theory of identity politics in elections, explaining why it is difficult for democracies to address rising inequality.

This book proposes a new theory of identity politics in elections, explaining why it is difficult for democracies to address rising inequality.

This book illuminates the sources and consequences of cycles and instability in the mathematical theory of voting and social choice.

Why Democracy Deepens explains how socio-economic changes in India are shaping its politics to promote grassroots democracy.

Why Democracy Deepens explains how socio-economic changes in India are shaping its politics to promote grassroots democracy.

Focussing on Sub-Saharan Africa, Dominika Koter analyses why ethnic politics emerge in some ethnically diverse societies, but not in others.

Focussing on Sub-Saharan Africa, Dominika Koter analyses why ethnic politics emerge in some ethnically diverse societies, but not in others.

This book provides a unique guide for the understanding and implementation of party representation guidelines in international arbitration.

This volume provides an in-depth examination of representation and legislative performance in contemporary American politics.

This book provides a unique guide for the understanding and implementation of party representation guidelines in international arbitration.

This volume provides an in-depth examination of representation and legislative performance in contemporary American politics.

Drawing on international, state and private sector case studies and a global survey, this book examines local engagement in disaster relief.

Demonstrates why elections fail to promote democracy when countries lack democratic experience and are held during civil conflict.

Demonstrates why elections fail to promote democracy when countries lack democratic experience and are held during civil conflict.

Some ethnic communities receive generous material rewards for their political support, whilst others only receive very modest payoffs.

Some ethnic communities receive generous material rewards for their political support, whilst others only receive very modest payoffs.

Omer Shapira proposes and justifies a theory of mediators'' ethics which guides mediators'' conduct and applies to mediators at large.

Omer Shapira proposes and justifies a theory of mediators'' ethics which guides mediators'' conduct and applies to mediators at large.

The book argues that clarity of responsibility increases accountability and decreases corruption levels in democracies tested empirically.

The book argues that clarity of responsibility increases accountability and decreases corruption levels in democracies tested empirically.

The Political Logic of Poverty Relief places electoral politics and institutional design at the core of poverty alleviation.

Locknie Hsu explores the economic and public health issues that impact upon access to medicines in Asian states.

The first major study of India''s regional parties which discusses why, when, and where they are electorally successful.

The first major study of India''s regional parties which discusses why, when, and where they are electorally successful.

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Patrick Dumberry provides a comprehensive analysis of the rules of customary international law in the field of international investment law.

Taylor C.

Patrick Dumberry provides a comprehensive analysis of the rules of customary international law in the field of international investment law.

Locknie Hsu explores the economic and public health issues that impact upon access to medicines in Asian states.