Titlebook: Elections and Democracy after Communism?; Erik S. Herron Book 2009 Erik Herron 2009 communism.democracy.Direct democracy.election.election

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Conclusion,ile Estonia and Latvia initially stumbled in efforts to address integration of the Russophone population, all three Baltic states moved steadily toward free elections and democratic decision making. Their successes were capped off by accession to the European Union less than fifteen years after the USSR’s demise.

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Conclusion: Putting the Public Firsthe leader of the 2003 Rose Revolution, Mikheil Saakashvili. While many Georgians were energized by the promise of improved conditions under “Misha’s” leadership, why did they bother to participate when Saakashvili’s victory was all but guaranteed?.

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https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-349-95149-9sian citizens that a vote for the party was a vote in support of its leader, President Putin. Politicians and the media repeated this mantra, with Putin himself characterizing the election as a type of referendum (Ivanov 2007). Just as his predecessor, Boris Yeltsin, succeeded in his public confidence vote fourteen years earlier, so too did Putin.

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-9137-1showing signs of nascent, if contentious, democratic politics; Georgia again slipping toward authoritarianism; and Kyrgyzstan quickly returning to the cronyism and corruption associated with the toppled regime.

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-23899-6ies. In this process of birth, growth, and development, each post-Soviet country has held elections. In some cases, the election process has matured to the point where it meets international norms and standards. In most corners of the old empire, however, elections suffer from significant shortcomings.

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Understanding Elections and Democracy in Post-Soviet Space,ies. In this process of birth, growth, and development, each post-Soviet country has held elections. In some cases, the election process has matured to the point where it meets international norms and standards. In most corners of the old empire, however, elections suffer from significant shortcomings.

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Electoral System Design and Redesign,erparts. After the USSR’s collapse, politicians in the newly independent states were able to adopt or modify these institutions, or create new election rules that departed from Soviet practices. This chapter addresses the selection of initial election rules and assesses why politicians modify the rules over time.

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Citizens and the Incentives to Vote,he leader of the 2003 Rose Revolution, Mikheil Saakashvili. While many Georgians were energized by the promise of improved conditions under “Misha’s” leadership, why did they bother to participate when Saakashvili’s victory was all but guaranteed?.

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