Rubén Ruiz-RufinoDemocracy Under Strain
The Political Effects of Financial Bailouts on Citizens and Parties
RubÃ(c)n Ruiz-Rufino is a Reader in Comparative Politics in the Department of Political Economy at King's College London. His works focuses on how different political and economic shocks affect political representation. Ruiz-Rufino has published work on the functioning of electoral systems, ethnicity and political stability, electoral fraud and violence, and the political effects of international electoral observation missions. More recently, his work has focused on how different forms of economic stresses observed in industrialized democracies condition political attitudes and electoral change. In 2019, he was the recipient of the Lawerence Longley Award. His articles have appeared in journals such as Journal of Peace Research, European Journal of Political Research, West European Politics, Electoral Studies, and Party Politics.
* 1: Introduction
* 2: The Path to Financial Bailouts in the Eurozone
* 3: Economic Integration, Financial Busts and Political Change
* 4: Political Effects of Financial Bailouts
* 5: Financial Bailouts and Political Updating
* 6: Financial Bailouts and Electoral Change
* 7: Financial Bailouts and the Electoral Fortunes of Establishment
Parties
* 8: The Collapse of the Establishment Left and the Rise of
Nonmainstream Politics
* 9: The Aftermath: The Long Term Effects of Financial Bailouts
* Bibliography
* Index