The pseudo democrats dilemma why election observation became an international norm susan d hyde p cm includes bibliographical references and index isbn 978 0 8014 4966 6 alk paper 1 election monitoring 2 elections corrupt practices 3 democratization 4 international relations i title jf1001h93 2011 32465 dc22 . The pseudo democrats dilemma why election observation became an international norm english edition ebook susan d hyde amazonde kindle shop. The pseudo democrats dilemma why election observation became an international norm hyde susan d cornell u press 2011 245 pages 3500 hardcover jf1001 over the past fifty years inviting election monitors to observe national elections has become an international norm even among fairly autocratic states hyde political science and international affairs yale u explores this development for what it reveals about international norm creation which she argues occurs because . The pseudo democrats dilemma why election observation became an international norm susan d hyde other records author creator hyde susan d author publication ithaca ny cornell university press 2011 format description book 1 online resource 261 p . Why did election monitoring become an international norm why do pseudo democrats undemocratic leaders who present themselves as democratic invite international observers even when they are likely to be caught manipulating elections is election observation an effective tool of democracy promotion or is it simply a way to legitimize electoral autocracies this book uses cross national