The Comparative Study of Electoral Governance—Introduction

International Political Science Review

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 5-27

  Mozaffar, Shaheen ^a   Schedler, Andreas ^b  

^a BRIDGEWATER STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales Mexico   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Democracy; Democratization; Elections; Electoral governance; Electoral institutions

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036332628     PISSN: 01925121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0192512102023001001     Document Type: Article

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