Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Figures and Tables ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Abbreviations xiii
6. Introduction: The Question of Democracy Aid and Election Violence 1
7. 1. Credible Election Theory 31
8. 2. Shaping the Electoral Environment: International Support and Pre-Election Violence 71
9. 3. The Dark Side: International Condemnation and Post-Election Violence 100
10. 4. The Upside: Technical Assistance and Reduced Post-Election Violence 124
11. Conclusion: Improving Democracy Aid for Credible and Peaceful Elections 149
12. Appendix to Chapter 1 165
13. Appendix to Chapter 3 183
14. Notes 187
15. References 205
16. Index 221