Stanislav Shkel

Elections, the Ethnic Factor and Patronal Politics in the Russian Regions

Anatomy of Loyalty

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Produktbeschreibung

There are many intricacies of elections within Russian ethnic republics and political loyalty in these regions. The ethnic republics support the Russian president and the ruling party to a significantly greater degree than the national average and serve as crucial regional pillars in maintaining the stability of electoral authoritarianism.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
• ISBN-13: 9781032967691
• ISBN-10: 1032967692
• Artikelnr.: 72111411

Autorenporträt

Stanislav Shkel is Professor of Political Science at HSE-University (Saint-Petersburg, Russia). He previously authored Post-Soviet Authoritarianism in Comparative Perspective (2014, in Russian). He has also written articles for Demokratizatsiya: The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization, Communist and Post-Communist Studies, Problems of Post-Communism, Russian Politics, East European Politics, as well as non-academic outlets including PONARS and Republic.

Inhaltsangabe

CHAPTER 1
The First Step Towards Theory Building: Expert Interviews
CHAPTER 2
Chained by One Chain: Mechanisms of Electoral Mobilization at the Local
Level
CHAPTER 3
The Ethnic Factor, Patronal Networks, and the Logic of Electoral Choice:
Theory and Hypotheses
CHAPTER 4
The First Shock: Language Reform and the 2018 Russian Presidential
Elections
CHAPTER 5
Who Is to Blame? The Attribution of Responsibility as a Factor in Titular
Ethnic Groups' Electoral Behavior
CHAPTER 6
'Varangians' and the Old Guard: Causes of Patronal Network Weakening
Conclusion
Appendix