This book uses elections as a vehicle to explain the unanticipated outcomes of post-Soviet politics. It assesses how the behavior of voters, candidates and government officials is influenced by the Soviet legacy and rational calculations of self-interest and is the first to address elections across post-Soviet space.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Edition: 2009
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 17 Jul 2009
ISBN 10: 0230600956
ISBN 13: 9780230600959