Mixed electoral rules and party strategies: Responses to incentives by Ukraine's Rukh and Russia's Yabloko

Party Politics

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 719-732

  Herron, Erik S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Campaign strategies; Mixed systems; Political parties; Russia; Ukraine

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040668072     PISSN: 13540688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1354068802008006005     Document Type: Article

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