Electoral Observation and Democratic Transitions in Latin AmericaCenter for U.S.-Mexican Studies, University of California, San Diego, 1998 - Political Science - 247 pages This volume examines the evolution of electoral observation strategies since the 1980s, the relative contributions that foreign and domestic observers can make to free and fair elections and to the democratization process more generally, and the principal lessons learned from electoral observation initiatives in Latin America during the 1980-90s. |
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Contents
The Practical | 33 |
Monitoring and Mediating Elections during | 53 |
Electoral Observation and Democratization | 93 |
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| Title | Electoral Observation and Democratic Transitions in Latin America Volume 14 of U.S.-Mexico contemporary perspectives series |
| Author | Kevin J. Middlebrook |
| Editor | Kevin J. Middlebrook |
| Publisher | Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies, University of California, San Diego, 1998 |
| Original from | University of Texas |
| Digitized | 10 Oct 2007 |
| ISBN | 1878367382, 9781878367389 |
| Length | 247 pages |
| Subjects | › › Political Science / Comparative Politics Political Science / Political Process / Campaigns & Elections |
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