Hiring and firing public officials [electronic resource] : rethinking the purpose of elections / Justin Buchler.
Material type: TextPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2011Description: ix, 260 p. : illISBN: 9780199877294 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Elections -- United States | Voting -- United States | Competition -- Political aspects -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 324.973 LOC classification: JK1976 | .B76 2011Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references (p. 245-253) and index.
Elections and the politics of threats -- What is electoral competition? -- Elections as employment mechanisms -- Market competition -- Electoral actors in the market and employment models -- Competitive elections in the market and employment models -- Competitive behavior and competitive elections -- Corruption and competition -- Policy implications of the market and employment models.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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