The Changing party of the institutional revolution: Electoral competition and decentralized candidate selection

Party Politics

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 395-413

  Langston, Joy ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN Y DOCENCIA ECONÓMICAS   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Candidate recruitment; Hegemonic federalism; Mexico; Party of the Institutional Revolution (PRI)

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645690358     PISSN: 13540688     EISSN: 14603683     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1354068806063088     Document Type: Article

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