Local Elections and the Politics of Small-scale Democracy

Local Elections and the Politics of Small-scale Democracy
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Publisher : Princeton University Press
Total Pages : 234
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ISBN-10 : 9780691143569
ISBN-13 : 0691143560
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Book Synopsis Local Elections and the Politics of Small-scale Democracy by : J. Eric Oliver

Download or read book Local Elections and the Politics of Small-scale Democracy written by J. Eric Oliver and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2012-07-22 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers comprehensive analysis of electoral politics in America's municipalities. Arguing that explanations of voting behavior are ill suited for local contests, the author puts forward a theory that the differences between local, state, and national democracies.


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