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001 2004024157
003 DLC
005 20070515093144.0
008 041014s2005 enka b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2004024157
020 $a0199276382 (alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aJC328.2$b.L67 2005
082 00 $a321.8$222
245 00 $aLosers' consent :$belections and democratic legitimacy /$cChristopher J. Anderson ... [et al.].
260 $aOxford ;$aNew York :$bOxford University Press,$c2005.
300 $axii, 222 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
520 $a"Based on data from democracies across the globe, this book examines how election losers and their supporters respond to their loss and how institutions shape losing"--Provided by publisher.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [200]-212) and index.
505 0 $aWinning isn't everything : losers' consent and democratic legitimacy -- Political legitimacy and the winner-loser gap -- The winner-loser gap : contours and boundaries -- The dynamics of losers' consent : persistence and change in the winner-loser gap -- Individual differences in losers' consent -- Winning and losing in old and new democracies -- How political institutions shape losers' consent -- Comparing losers' assessments of electoral democracy -- Losing and support for institutional change -- Conclusion: graceful losers and the democratic bargain.
650 0 $aLegitimacy of governments.
650 0 $aLosers$xAttitudes.
650 0 $aPolitical candidates$xAttitudes.
650 0 $aPolitical psychology.
650 0 $aDemocracy.
650 0 $aElections.
650 0 $aConsensus (Social sciences)
650 0 $aComparative government.
700 1 $aAnderson, Christopher,$d1966-
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip052/2004024157.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0637/2004024157-d.html
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0724/2004024157-b.html