TY  - BOOK
AU  - Anderson,Christopher
TI  - Losers' consent: elections and democratic legitimacy 
SN  - 0199276382 (alk. paper)
AV  - JC328.2 .L67 2005
U1  - 321.8 22
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Oxford, New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Legitimacy of governments
KW  - Losers
KW  - Attitudes
KW  - Political candidates
KW  - Political psychology
KW  - Democracy
KW  - Elections
KW  - Consensus (Social sciences)
KW  - Comparative government
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [200]-212) and index; Winning 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
N2  - "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
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip052/2004024157.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0637/2004024157-d.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0724/2004024157-b.html
ER  -