Cultural explanations of electoral reform: A policy cycle model

West European Politics

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 531-550

  Norris, Pippa ^a  

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Indexed keywords

ELECTORAL SYSTEM; ELITE POLITICS; INSTITUTIONAL REFORM; POLICY REFORM; POLITICAL CHANGE; POLITICAL REFORM;

EID: 79957977009     PISSN: 01402382     EISSN: 17439655     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01402382.2011.555982     Document Type: Article

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