Interests, inequality, and illusion in the choice for fair elections

Comparative Political Studies

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1119-1147

  Bermeo, Nancy ^a  

^a NUFFIELD COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Critical junctures; Democratization; Episode of democratization; Fair elections; Military; Political parties; Portugal

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954209649     PISSN: 00104140     EISSN: 15523829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0010414010370438     Document Type: Article

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