Local Elections and the Politics of Small-scale Democracy
Author | : J. Eric Oliver |
Publisher | : Princeton University Press |
Total Pages | : 234 |
Release | : 2012-07-22 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780691143569 |
ISBN-10 | : 0691143560 |
Rating | : 4/5 (60 Downloads) |
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.