Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Anarchy and Polyarchy
- 3 The Who and the How of Elections: A Theory with Interested Outsiders
- 4 Actors, Policies, Strategies: Original Data on Electoral Interventions
- 5 How Election Interventions Work: A Look at the Evidence
- 6 Captain America
- 7 When Money Runs Low and Regime Overthrow
- 8 Buying Allies
- 9 Conclusion
- Appendix
- References
- Subject Index
- Author Index
1 - Introduction
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 15 July 2019
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Anarchy and Polyarchy
- 3 The Who and the How of Elections: A Theory with Interested Outsiders
- 4 Actors, Policies, Strategies: Original Data on Electoral Interventions
- 5 How Election Interventions Work: A Look at the Evidence
- 6 Captain America
- 7 When Money Runs Low and Regime Overthrow
- 8 Buying Allies
- 9 Conclusion
- Appendix
- References
- Subject Index
- Author Index
Summary
We introduce the scope and aims of the book.We begin with the historical example of Finland, a frequent targe of election interventions.We argue that scholars do not understand the basic choices foreigners face when intervening.We introduce the democracy versus candidate typology of interventions.We make the case for new theory and new data collection.We outline the plan of the book.
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- Rules and AlliesForeign Election Interventions, pp. 1 - 28Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2019