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Economic Conditions and Electoral Outcomes : the United States and Western Europe.
Does economics influence elections? How does such influence work? Under what conditions is it more or less likely to occur? These appear to be simple questions, but answering them is difficult. And they may appear to be trivial questions to those who contend that elections in the western democracies...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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New York :
Algora Pub.,
2007.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
| Résumé: | Does economics influence elections? How does such influence work? Under what conditions is it more or less likely to occur? These appear to be simple questions, but answering them is difficult. And they may appear to be trivial questions to those who contend that elections in the western democracies are at best placebos that disguise the Â"realÂ" dynamics of power in societies still mostly characterized by the capitalist mode of production, even if the economy is directed by government. This is an argument we do not propose to address. We do believe that free, popular elections matter, and tha. |
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| Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (260 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9780875862729 0875862721 0875860729 9780875860725 |