Ballot-box vigilantism? Ethnic population shifts and xenophobic voting in post-Soviet Russia

Political Behavior

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 211-240

  Alexseev, Mikhail A ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

"Defended nationhood"; Ecological inference; Elections; Ethnic composition; Population change; Russia; Voting; Xenophobia; Zhirinovsky

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748553002     PISSN: 01909320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11109-006-9009-2     Document Type: Article

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