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Parties and the party system

2017
This chapter outlines the key actors in the party system and the evolution of competition between them. First, the origins of the party system are examined from a comparative perspective, with a discussion of some of the debates about its formation. It examines the structure and workings of parties.
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Parties and the Party System

1994
The collapse of the Soviet Union at the end of 1991 and the stated intension of establishing a democratic political order in post-Soviet Russia has confronted the people of that country with new challenges in circumstances of economic and social collapse that can hardly be judged the most propitious for the establishment of stable, effective and ...
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Political Parties and Macroeconomic Policy

American Political Science Review, 1977
D. Hibbs
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Party Democracy: An Audit of Australian Parties

Australian Journal of Political Science, 2000
Competition between candidates representing political parties is usually regarded as a central feature of a liberal democracy. However, where competition between parties fails to provide the public with an effective choice of candidates, the real competition between candidates is displaced to a competition for party endorsement within particular ...
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Intra-Party Democracy and Party Responsiveness

West European Politics, 2012
This study examines whether parties respond to their supporters or to the median voter position. Party leaders require the support of the ‘selectorate’, which is defined as the group that has influence in party leadership selection. Inclusive parties, which rely on rank-and-file membership to select their leaders, will respond to their members ...
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Parties and Party Systems: Realignment or Readjustment?

Parliamentary Affairs, 2004
2003 was a year of war, political rebellion and speculation about the future of party leaders. By the end of the year one party leader had been removed, and the Prime Minister found himself in fragile health and with a more tenuous grip on power. In the opinion polls, the Conservative opposition finally caught up with the Labour Party, and the Liberal ...
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Populist Radical Right Parties in Europe.

, 2008
Seán Hanley
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Party and party’s representative

2018
Pursuant to Art 48(1) UPCA, parties must be represented by lawyers authorized to practise before a court of a CMS. Parties may, pursuant to Art 48(2) UPCA, alternatively be represented by a European Patent Attorney who is entitled to act as a professional representative before the EPO pursuant to Art 134 EPC and who has appropriate qualifications such ...
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Why parties? : the origin and transformation of political parties in America

, 1995
John H. Aldrich
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Movement parties

Routledge Handbook of Contemporary European Social Movements, 2019
Marina Prentoulis, Lasse Thomassen
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