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Norris, Pippa,

Strengthening electoral integrity : The pragmatic case for assistance / Pippa Norris, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University. - Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2017 - pages cm

First volume of Pippa Norris' trilogy published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014, under title Why electoral integrity matters.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part 1. Introduction:
Does electoral assistance work?
1. The pragmatic case for electoral assistance
Part 2. Evaluating electoral assistance
2. What is electoral assistance?
3. Evaluating effectiveness
4. Threats and opportunities facing electoral assistance
Part 3. The strengths and weaknesses of electoral assistance programs
5. Reforming electoral laws
6. Strengthening women's representation
7. Supporting independent media
8. Regulating political finance
9. Improving voter registration
Part 4. Conclusions: Lessons learnt
10. Making electoral assistance work better


"This book is the final volume of the trilogy on the challenges of electoral integrity around the world, including why it matters, why electoral integrity fails, and what can be done to address these problems. This volume focuses upon what the international community can and does do in partnership with local stakeholders in efforts implement reforms designed to strengthen electoral integrity around the globe"--

ISBN: 9781107052604 (Hardback) 9781107681668 (Paperback)

LCCN: 2017026034

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Elections--Management.
Election monitoring.
Transparency in government.

LC Class. No.: JF1001 / .N672 2017

Dewey Class. No.: 324.6 NOR