In developing democracies, where vote-buying and charismatic politicians are the norm, niche parties have been the greatest hope for advancing the interests of marginalized communities. In Candidate Matters: A Study of Ethnic Parties, Campaigns, and Elections in Latin America, Karleen Jones West uses in-depth fieldwork on political campaigns and statistical analyses of elections and public opinion to show how individual candidates undermine the policy goals of parties that were initially created to advance niche policy interests, like those of indigenous communities.
In developing democracies, where vote-buying and charismatic politicians are the norm, niche parties have been the greatest hope for advancing the interests of marginalized communities. In Candidate Matters: A Study of Ethnic Parties, Campaigns, and Elections in Latin America, Karleen Jones West uses in-depth fieldwork on political campaigns and statistical analyses of elections and public opinion to show how individual candidates undermine the policy goals of parties that were initially created to advance niche policy interests, like those of indigenous communities.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Karleen Jones West is an Associate Professor of Political Science at SUNY Geneseo, specializing in comparative institutions, public opinion, and the politics of sustainability. Her research has been funded by the National Science Foundation and the Latin American Public Opinion Project, and has been published in Comparative Political Studies, Latin American Research Review, Legislative Studies Quarterly, Party Politics, Global Environmental Studies, among others. She is co-author of Who Speaks for Nature?, which inspired a documentary of the same name.
Inhaltsangabe
* Acknowledgements * Chapter 1: Introduction * Chapter 2: The Role of Candidates, Districts, and Campaign Strategies in Determining Party Behavior * Chapter 3: The Evolution of Ethnic Party Behavior: How Ethnic Party Candidates Win Votes in Ecuador * Chapter 4: The Importance of Candidate and District Characteristics: A Study of Pachakutik Campaigns in Ecuador * Chapter 5: Candidate Matters for Mainstream Party Campaigns in Ecuador * Chapter 6: Clientelism and Vote-Maximizing in Indigenous Latin America * Chapter 7: The Implications of Individual Campaigns, Elections, and Clientelism for Ethnic Party Behavior * References
* Acknowledgements * Chapter 1: Introduction * Chapter 2: The Role of Candidates, Districts, and Campaign Strategies in Determining Party Behavior * Chapter 3: The Evolution of Ethnic Party Behavior: How Ethnic Party Candidates Win Votes in Ecuador * Chapter 4: The Importance of Candidate and District Characteristics: A Study of Pachakutik Campaigns in Ecuador * Chapter 5: Candidate Matters for Mainstream Party Campaigns in Ecuador * Chapter 6: Clientelism and Vote-Maximizing in Indigenous Latin America * Chapter 7: The Implications of Individual Campaigns, Elections, and Clientelism for Ethnic Party Behavior * References
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