Measuring democracy : a bridge between scholarship and politics

Measuring democracy : a bridge between scholarship and politics / Gerardo L. Munck.

Measuring Democracy offers specific, real-world lessons that scholars and practitioners can use to improve the quality and utility of data about democracy.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Munck, Gerardo L. (Gerardo Luis), 1958-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009.
Series:Democratic transition and consolidation.
Subjects:
Democracy > Measurement.
Democratization > Measurement.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Democracy.
Democratie.
Metingen.
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Table of Contents:
  • Bringing knowledge to bear on politics : the uses and misuses of data in democracy promotion
  • Conceptualizing and measuring democracy : an evaluation of alternative indices / Gerardo L. Munck, Jay Verkuilen
  • Drawing boundaries : the crafting of intermediate regime categories
  • Producing and validating political data : the case of the electoral democracy index
  • Assessing elections : a methodology for election observation missions
  • Revisiting concepts : democracy and other political values
  • Developing measures : beyond electoral democracy.

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