Why are some countries more democratic than others? By neglecting colonialism, existing research overlooks origins: for most non-European countries, elections began under Western colonial rule. Analyzing a global sample of colonies across four centuries, this book explains the emergence of colonial electoral institutions and their lasting impact.


Format Inbunden Omfång 320 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Cambridge University Press Utgivningsdatum 2024-05-30 ISBN 9781009423533