Does democratization depress participation? Voter turnout in the Latin American and Eastern European transitional democracies
Scholars and policy makers have advanced conflicting hypotheses about the dynamics of voter participation in nascent democratic regimes. The authors advance the research program by examining 108 parliamentary elections in postauthoritarian Latin America and post-Communist Europe from 1978 through 20...
Main Authors: | Kostadinova, T, Power, T |
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Other Authors: | Western Political Science Association |
Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publications
2007
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