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Social and National Composition of the Communists of Lithuania from the end of 1939 to September 1940

open access: yesGenocidas ir Rezistencija, 1999
The Communist Party of Lithuania (CPL), an illegal and anti-State party in pre-war Lithuania, was modelled on All Union Communist(b) Party VKP(b) and served the interests of the Soviets prior to and after the occupation.
Nijolė Maslauskienė
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Group Membership Modulates the Neural Circuitry Underlying Third Party Punishment. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
This research aims to explore the neural correlates involved in altruistic punishment, parochial altruism and anti-social punishment, using the Third-Party Punishment (TPP) game. In particular, this study considered these punishment behaviors in in-group
Rosalba Morese   +6 more
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Party membership, pre-parliamentary socialization and party cohesion [PDF]

open access: yesParty Politics, 2021
Party membership seems to lose relevance for political careers in many established democracies. Increasing numbers of parties are recruiting non-members as candidates. Yet, what are the implications of a lack of long-term party membership for party cohesion? In this paper, I argue that pre-parliamentary party membership is in fact crucial for cohesion.
openaire   +1 more source

The membership of parties abroad: a case study of the UK

open access: yesComparative Migration Studies, 2021
Against a long trend decline in the membership of political parties in Western democracies, there has been an unexpected surge in the UK since 2015.
Susan Collard, Tudi Kernalegenn
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Party membership and campaign activity in Britain: The impact of electoral performance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The article examines the impact of electoral results on party membership and activity. Previous studies have focused on the long-term effects of electoral success or failure, suggesting that they may produce a spiral of demobilization or mobilization ...
David Denver   +8 more
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Independence Referendum and Youth Party Membership in Scotland

open access: yesRevue LISA
Party membership has declined since the end of the 20th century, going hand in hand with citizens’ increasing lack of interest in politics in Western democracies.
Claire Breniaux
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Party Membership and Intra-Party Democracy: How Do Members React to Organizational Change within Political Parties? The Case of Belgium

open access: yesPartecipazione e Conflitto, 2015
Facing a crucial legitimacy crisis, many Western European political parties have recently undergone various forms of organizational changes by adopting procedures for increasing intra-democracy: internal ballots, internal referenda, primary elections and
Giulia Sandri, Anissa Amjahad
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Party membership, social ties and upward mobility in Cuba

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cuban Studies, 2016
Several studies from transitional economies focus on the role of political credentials and personal networks in favouring upward mobility. Nevertheless, both topics remained empirically rather unexplored in Cuba.
Sara Romanò
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“Mass,” “Movement,” “Personal,” or “Cartel” Party? Fidesz’s Hybrid Organisational Strategy

open access: yesPolitics and Governance, 2021
In the last decade, Fidesz has dominated the Hungarian political landscape, becoming the most extensive Hungarian party organisation in terms of party members, structuration, resources, and influence.
Rudolf Metz, Réka Várnagy
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The French Socialist Party: Membership between Closed and Open Primaries

open access: yesPartecipazione e Conflitto, 2015
For some years now the clamor for democratisation of parties' internal functioning has been spreading across democracies. Among them, France has advanced impressively in the past few years.
Marino De Luca
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