Elite Statecraft and Election Administration : Bending the Rules of the Game?
ISBN: 9781137035097
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Palgrave Macmillan UK
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Subjects: Political Science;

The way in which elections are run is changing, as radical reforms or experiments have been introduced across the world. This book establishes why election administration might be used by political elites to win and maintain power. It identifies the role of elite interests in shaping election administration in USA, UK and Ireland.

TOBY S. JAMES is Lecturer in the School of Political, Social and International Studies at the University of East Anglia. He has published on electoral institutions and governance, political leaders and the policy process. He was previously a British Research Council Scholar in the Kluge Center at the Library of Congress, Washington D.C.

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