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Record Nr.

UNINA9910808715703321

Autore

Buchler Justin

Titolo

Hiring and Firing Public Officials [[electronic resource] ] : Rethinking the Purpose of Elections / / by Justin Buchler

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : OUP USA, 2011

ISBN

1-283-21580-2

9786613215802

0-19-987729-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (272 p.)

Disciplina

324.973

Soggetti

Elections - Political aspects - United States

Voting - United States

Competition - United States

Government - U.S

Law, Politics & Government

Political Rights - U.S

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di contenuto

1. Elections and the Politics of Threats 2. What is Electoral Competition? 3. Elections as Employment Mechanisms 4. Market Competition 5. Electoral Actors in the Market and Employment Models 6. Competitive Elections in the Market and Employment Models 7. Competitive Behavior and Competitive Elections 8. Corruption and Competition 9. Policy Implications of the Market and Employment Models 10. Conclusions References