Recent years have seen growing concern about vote fraud, election-rigging, and maladministration. When problems come to light, however, is anyone held to account and are effective remedies implemented? This volume collects essays from international experts who compare alternative approaches and apply these methods to evaluate the quality of elections in several areas, including the United States, Sub-Saharan Africa, and Latin America. ElectionWatchdogs:Transparency, Accountability and Integrity presents new insights into the importance of diverse actors who promote electoral transparency,…mehr
Recent years have seen growing concern about vote fraud, election-rigging, and maladministration. When problems come to light, however, is anyone held to account and are effective remedies implemented? This volume collects essays from international experts who compare alternative approaches and apply these methods to evaluate the quality of elections in several areas, including the United States, Sub-Saharan Africa, and Latin America. ElectionWatchdogs:Transparency, Accountability and Integrity presents new insights into the importance of diverse actors who promote electoral transparency, accountability, and ultimately the integrity of electoral governance.
Pippa Norris is the Maguire Lecturer in Comparative Politics at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, as well as Laureate Fellow and Professor of Government and International Relations at the University of Sydney. She is Director of the Electoral Integrity Project. Alessandro Nai is Assistant Professor of Political Communication and Journalism at the University of Amsterdam.
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List of Figures List of Tables Preface About the Contributors Part I: Introduction 1. Transparency in electoral governance Pippa Norris Part II: Upwards accountability to the international community 2. International monitors Craig Arceneaux and Anika Leithner 3. International enforcement Daniela Donno 4. Electoral reform Ferran Martinez i Coma 5. Election audits Erica Shein and Chad Vickery Part III: Horizontal accountability to state actors 6. Election management Holly Ann Garnett 7. Constitutional courts Armen Mazmanyan 8. Poll workers Alistair Clark and Toby S. James Part IV: Downward accountability to civil society 9. Domestic monitors Max Grömping 10. The fourth estate Alessandro Nai Part V: Conclusions 11. Electoral transparency, accountability and integrity Pippa Norris Notes References Index
List of Figures List of Tables Preface About the Contributors Part I: Introduction 1. Transparency in electoral governance Pippa Norris Part II: Upwards accountability to the international community 2. International monitors Craig Arceneaux and Anika Leithner 3. International enforcement Daniela Donno 4. Electoral reform Ferran Martinez i Coma 5. Election audits Erica Shein and Chad Vickery Part III: Horizontal accountability to state actors 6. Election management Holly Ann Garnett 7. Constitutional courts Armen Mazmanyan 8. Poll workers Alistair Clark and Toby S. James Part IV: Downward accountability to civil society 9. Domestic monitors Max Grömping 10. The fourth estate Alessandro Nai Part V: Conclusions 11. Electoral transparency, accountability and integrity Pippa Norris Notes References Index
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