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Goldie Shabad
Office: 2080 Derby Hall
154 N. Oval Mall
Columbus, Ohio 43210
(o): (614) 292-1047
(f): (614) 292-1146
email: shabad.1@osu.edu

Goldie Shabad

Associate Professor of Political Science

  • Central and Eastern Europe
  • Political Parties

  • Professor Shabad has research interests in the transition to and consolidation of democracy in Southern and Central Europe, elite and mass political behavior, the development of new party systems, and ethnic nationalism. Her publications include Spain After Franco: The Making of a Competitive Party System (California, 1986); Crisis y Cambio (Centro de Estudios Constitucionales, 1987); as well as numerous chapters in edited volumes and articles in the American Political Science Review, British Journal of Political Science, Comparative Politics, Comparative Political Studies, Political Psychology, East European Politics and Societies, and Legislative Studies Quarterly. Her current research projects focus on popular support for democracy in Poland, the emergence of new political elites in Central Europe, and elections, party systems and accountabity in Central and Eastern Europe. She is currently Director of Graduate Studies.

    Selected Publications:

    Forthcoming.  "Fluid Party Systems, Electoral Rules and Accountability of Legislators in Emerging Democracies: The Case of Ukraine." Party Politics.

    2005. "Electoral Control in New Democracies: The Perverse Incentives of Fluid Party Systems." World Politics, pp. 365-395.

    2004. “Inter-Party Mobility Among Parliamentary Candidates in Post-Communist East-Central Europe.” Party Politics 10(2):151-76.

     

    My Curriculum Vita (pdf)

     

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