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The Russian Parliamentary Elections of 1995: Battle for the Duma
Contributor(s): Open Media Research Insitute (Author)
ISBN: 0765600846     ISBN-13: 9780765600844
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $133.00  
Product Type: Hardcover
Published: July 1997
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Annotation: In its first modern parliamentary election campaign. Russia voted Communist. This definitive study of the December 1995 Duma elections. based on firsthand observation, interviews, and the unparalleled resources of the Open Media Research Institute in Prague, analyzes the Duma campaign from the adoption of the new electoral law through the tabulation of the final results.

The book examines
-- the rules of the game in Russia -- the electoral law;
-- Russia's complicated system of parliamentary representation;
-- why Russia has dozens of political parties and which appear to have some staying power;
-- the conduct of political campaigns, including platforms, electoral strategies, candidate appeals, and the role of money and the media;
-- demographic and regional characteristics of Russia, and which ones seem to be politically salient;
-- analysis of voting returns and comparisons with December 1993 results.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Political Science | Political Process - Campaigns & Elections
Dewey: 324.947
LCCN: 96029822
Lexile Measure: 1590
Series: Omri Books
Physical Information: 0.87" H x 6.33" W x 9.27" (0.94 lbs) 222 pages
 
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