Steven L Taylor

Biographic Data

ID	803479
NAME	Steven L Taylor
GIVEN NAMES	Steven L
FAMILY NAME	Taylor
SIGNATURE	TAYLOR S L
AFFILIATIONS	Troy University
ORCID	0000-0003-3142-2161
VERIFIED	Yes
TOTAL WORKS	7
TOTAL CITATIONS	1
AUTHOR COUNT	7
EDITOR COUNT	0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR	1981
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR	2018
H-INDEX	1

Electoral Systems in Context
Steven L Taylor, Steven Taylor et al.CHAPTEROxford Handbook of Electoral…2018
Colombia represents a rare case of a political context with a number of electoral system changes over a period of years. It serves as a natural experiment that demonstrates that party systems do react to changes in institutional parameters. There have been uninterrupted democratic elections that allow for long-term comparative study of the effects of electoral reform. From 1974 to 2014, several different basic electoral rules can be observed incl…
Electoral Systems in Context
Steven L Taylor, Steven Taylor et al.CHAPTEROxford Handbook of Electoral…2018
The United States of America has one of the longest, continually functional electoral systems in the world. On one level, the system is seemingly simple, as it is based predominantly on plurality winners in the context of single-seat districts. However, its extensive usage of primary elections adds a nearly unique element to the process of filling elected office. This mechanism is used more extensively in the United States than in any other case.…
Between the Guerrillas and the State
Open AccessSteven L Taylor, Steven TaylorARTICLEBulletin of Latin American Research2014
Coca's Gone
Open AccessSteven L Taylor, Steven TaylorARTICLEBulletin of Latin American Research2011
Democratization in Latin America
Open AccessSteven L Taylor, Steven TaylorARTICLELatin American Research Review2002Cited by: 1References: 1
It is an oft-recited but simplistic statement that all the countries in Latin America have a democratically elected leader save for Cuba. The veracity of that statement, regardless of its oversimplification, testifies to the remarkable transformation that swept the region in the 1980s and 1990s. But the fact that the statement requires qualifications indicates the complexity of democratization in Latin America and other third-wave democ-162
Political Cleavages
Open AccessSteven L Taylor, Steven Taylor et al.ARTICLELatin American Politics and Society2001
Exploring Laser Light
Steven L Taylor, Steven Taylor et al.ARTICLELeonardo1981

Exploring Laser Light
Steven L Taylor, Steven Taylor et al.ARTICLELeonardo1981
Political Cleavages
Open AccessSteven L Taylor, Steven Taylor et al.ARTICLELatin American Politics and Society2001
Democratization in Latin America
Open AccessSteven L Taylor, Steven TaylorARTICLELatin American Research Review2002Cited by: 1References: 1
It is an oft-recited but simplistic statement that all the countries in Latin America have a democratically elected leader save for Cuba. The veracity of that statement, regardless of its oversimplification, testifies to the remarkable transformation that swept the region in the 1980s and 1990s. But the fact that the statement requires qualifications indicates the complexity of democratization in Latin America and other third-wave democ-162
Coca's Gone
Open AccessSteven L Taylor, Steven TaylorARTICLEBulletin of Latin American Research2011
Between the Guerrillas and the State
Open AccessSteven L Taylor, Steven TaylorARTICLEBulletin of Latin American Research2014
Electoral Systems in Context
Steven L Taylor, Steven Taylor et al.CHAPTEROxford Handbook of Electoral…2018
Colombia represents a rare case of a political context with a number of electoral system changes over a period of years. It serves as a natural experiment that demonstrates that party systems do react to changes in institutional parameters. There have been uninterrupted democratic elections that allow for long-term comparative study of the effects of electoral reform. From 1974 to 2014, several different basic electoral rules can be observed incl…
Electoral Systems in Context
Steven L Taylor, Steven Taylor et al.CHAPTEROxford Handbook of Electoral…2018
The United States of America has one of the longest, continually functional electoral systems in the world. On one level, the system is seemingly simple, as it is based predominantly on plurality winners in the context of single-seat districts. However, its extensive usage of primary elections adds a nearly unique element to the process of filling elected office. This mechanism is used more extensively in the United States than in any other case.…