This is the country’s first manual in this discipline. The author traces the experience of forming people’s representation in Russian elective institutions from their inception in Old Rus to February 1917. The author analyzes party activities during the election campaigns for the State Duma in much detail based on the example of the Constitutional Democrats or Cadets in abbreviation - the largest and well-structured democratic party of that period.
For students of faculties and departments of journalism and all those who are interested in electoral technologies.