Electoral Malpractice
Birch, SarahAuthor
European Consortium for Political Research.
Oxford : Oxford University Press,
2011.
'Electoral Malpractice' shows how this phenomenon might be reduced by means of a variety of strategies designed to raise the cost of electoral manipulation by increasing the ability of civil society and international actors to monitor and denounce it.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
'Electoral Malpractice' shows how this phenomenon might be reduced by means of a variety of strategies designed to raise the cost of electoral manipulation by increasing the ability of civil society and international actors to monitor and denounce it.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Introduction -- Defining electoral integrity and electoral malpractice -- Typologies and measurements of electoral malpractice -- The strategic manipulation of elections -- The manipulation of electoral institutions -- The manipulation of vote choice -- The manipulation of electoral administration -- Prospects for reform -- Conclusion -- Appendix I : data sources and variable construction -- Appendix II : international legal instruments relating to electoral conduct -- Appendix III : methodology for the construction of the index of electoral malpractice.
Elections
Government - General
Law, Politics & Government
Political Institutions & Public Administration - General