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Mass Media and Party Divergence in Multiparty Systems
Scandinavian Political Studies, 2012Does the mass media affect the dispersion of the policy positions of political parties? In this article it is argued that the mass media polarize parties' policy positions because vote‐seeking strategies are more viable if party policy positions are clearly communicated to the electorate and because a vote‐seeking strategy corresponds with parties ...
Bækgaard, Martin, Jensen, Carsten
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2015
This book examines whether parties’ ability to channel voter interests into political institutions has in fact declined in the wake of decline of party membership figures and the increase of state finance of parties. It first looks at relevant empirical studies to summarize what we already know. Second, it presents an in-depth study of Norwegian voters
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This book examines whether parties’ ability to channel voter interests into political institutions has in fact declined in the wake of decline of party membership figures and the increase of state finance of parties. It first looks at relevant empirical studies to summarize what we already know. Second, it presents an in-depth study of Norwegian voters
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2021
Abstract This book argues that the mass party emerged as the product of two distinct but related “primitive accumulations”—the dismantling of communal land tenure and the corresponding dispossession of the means of local administration. It illustrates this argument by studying the party central to one of the longest regimes of the 20th ...
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Abstract This book argues that the mass party emerged as the product of two distinct but related “primitive accumulations”—the dismantling of communal land tenure and the corresponding dispossession of the means of local administration. It illustrates this argument by studying the party central to one of the longest regimes of the 20th ...
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Dispossession and the Mass Party
2022Abstract This chapter argues that Marx and Weber were right to relate party emergence with capitalism and the modern state. But understanding the nature of this relationship requires a 1) rethinking of the unique characteristics of the party as a political-organizational modality and 2) a focus on the destructive processes associated ...
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The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1965
In developing societies the "masses" are com posed of those persons who have lost identification with their traditional cultures but who have not yet succeeded in becom ing effectively participant members of the political public of the modern, national community.
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In developing societies the "masses" are com posed of those persons who have lost identification with their traditional cultures but who have not yet succeeded in becom ing effectively participant members of the political public of the modern, national community.
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China’s Communist Party: From Mass to Elite Party
China Report, 2018The Communist Party of China (CPC) is not withering away as predicted by some Western scholars. On the contrary, in recent years, the party has centralised and strengthened its rule over China. At the same time, party membership has changed. Today, workers and farmers only account for only one-third of the total party membership compared to two-thirds
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2000
Abstract In his study of the rise of National Socialism in the Protestant university town of Marburg, in Hesse, Rudy Koshar portrays the local middle class —economically diverse but unified as an anti-Socialist ‘community of sentiment’ as enforcing its social hegemony locally through a vibrant ‘apolitical’ associational life which ...
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Abstract In his study of the rise of National Socialism in the Protestant university town of Marburg, in Hesse, Rudy Koshar portrays the local middle class —economically diverse but unified as an anti-Socialist ‘community of sentiment’ as enforcing its social hegemony locally through a vibrant ‘apolitical’ associational life which ...
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