Journal of democracy · 2010 · 171 citations · 11 references
Social SciencesPolitical CommunicationPolitical ScienceDemocratizationElectoral PoliticsPolitical SociologyDemocracyDemocratic GovernanceElectionsElectoral CompetitionPolitical CompetitionVoting BehaviorDemocratic ElectionsElectoral Legitimacy
Abstract: In some countries, democratic competition is undermined less by electoral fraud or repression than by a skewed playing field—unequal access to state institutions, resources, and the media.
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Favorable Conditions and Electoral Revolutions
Valerie Bunce, Sharon L. Wolchik · Journal of democracy · 2006 · 213 citations