Presidential Campaigns in Latin America: Electoral Strategies and Success Contagion - 9781107131149

Taylor C. Boas argues that new democracies are likely to develop nationally specific approaches to electioneering through success contagion. The theory of success contagion holds that the first elected president to complete a successful term in office establishes a national model of campaign strategy that other candidates will adopt in future.

• | Author: Taylor C. Boas
• | Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• | Publication Date: Mar 17, 2016
• | Number of Pages: 276 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/Political Science
• | ISBN-10: 1107131146
• | ISBN-13: 9781107131149