The pseudo-democrat's dilemma
Subtitle: why election observation became an international norm
By: Susan D. Hyde
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Ithaca
Language: eng
Number of pages: 245
ISBN-13: 9780801449666
Subjects: Democratization; Corrupt practices; International relations; Elections; Election monitoring
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Signaling democracy and the norm of internationally observed elections; title: Sovereign leaders and the decision to invite observers; title: Democracy-contingent benefits; title: Does election monitoring matter?; title: The quality of monitoring and strategic manipulation; title: Conclusion : constrained leaders and changing international expectations.