Democracy Under Siege?: Parties, Voters, and Elections After the Great Recession

by Yesola Kweon, Jack Vowles, Timothy Hellwig

The Global Financial Crisis of 2008-2009 was catalyst for the most precipitous economic downturn in eight decades. This book examines how the GFC and ensuing Great Recession affected electoral politics in the world's developed democracies. The initial wave of research on the crisis concluded it did little to change the established relationships between voters, parties, and elections. Yet nearly a decade since the initial shock, the political landscape...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198846207
• ISBN13: 9780198846208
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 9.3"