What Ukrainian Elections Taught Me about Democracy.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cooper, Jane.

Series:

Footprints Series

Footprints Series ; v.30

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Elections--Ukraine.

Elections.

Election monitoring.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (199 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2024.

Summary:

In What Ukrainian Elections Taught Me about Democracy long-time election observer Jane Cooper recounts her experience monitoring a municipal election in Kirovohrad in 2015. Offering aframework for exploring what can go right or wrong during an election, at the core of this story is the inspirational battle of the poll workers at the bottom of the electoral pyramid struggling to keep the election honest.

Contents:

Cover Page

Title Page

Copyright

Contents

Preface

Prologue

Introduction

1 It’s Not Over until It’s Over

2 Assembling the Team

3 Prepare the Field

4 Win the Votes: Round One

5 Buy the Votes

6 Steal the Votes

7 Election Day: Round One

8 Win the Votes Again: Round Two

9 Invalidate the Votes

10 Complain to the Bitter End

11 Conclusions

Epilogue

Acknowledgments

Appendix

Notes

Bibliography

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Other Format:

Print version: Cooper, Jane What Ukrainian Elections Taught Me about Democracy

ISBN:

9780228022572

OCLC:

1446806435