Presidential power and democratic development in post-communist politics

Communist and Post-Communist Studies

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 217-233

  Ishiyama, John T ^a   Velten, Matthew ^a  

^a TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMOCRATIZATION; ELECTION; NATIONAL POLITICS; POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT; POST-COMMUNISM;

EUROPE; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 0032172721     PISSN: 0967067X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-067X(98)00010-5     Document Type: Article

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