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UNINA9910483501003321 |
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Michalik Susanne |
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Titolo |
Multiparty Elections in Authoritarian Regimes : Explaining their Introduction and Effects / / by Susanne Michalik |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Wiesbaden : , : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : , : Imprint : Springer VS, , 2015 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2015.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (157 p.) |
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Collana |
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Studien zur Neuen Politischen Ökonomie, , 2627-1192 |
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Soggetti |
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Political economy |
Comparative politics |
International relations |
International Political Economy |
Comparative Politics |
International Relations |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The Introduction of Multiparty Elections in Authoritarian Regimes -- Authoritarian Multiparty Elections: Boon or Bane for Public Policies? -- Foreign Aid for Multiparty Authoritarian Regimes. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Susanne Michalik analyzes why authoritarian regimes allow for multiparty elections and how they affect political outcomes. Even though their introduction rarely leads to a change in power, such elections should not be regarded as mere window-dressing. She argues that competitive elections are installed to deal with a split among the incumbent elite and to facilitate the formation of a new ruling coalition. In a cross-national study the author finds that elections matter and the ruling party does more than just manipulate election results in order to be reelected. Incumbents provide a mix of public goods and targeted public goods depending on the level of electoral competition they are experiencing. The outcome of authoritarian multiparty elections in the |
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