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Parties and Party Organization

1998
AbstractThis chapter is entirely devoted to the empirical analysis of the main features of party and party systems in Portugal, Spain, Italy, and Greece. Closer attention is especially devoted to party membership and rate of membership, party identification and organization, and stabilization and institutionalization.
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Party organization and party proliferation in India

Party Politics, 2012
Theories that explain variations in party systems typically emphasize the role of political institutions and social cleavages. Using a panel dataset of election returns from 15 Indian states from 1967 to 2004. this article establishes considerable variation in the effective number of parties across states and over time, despite the same political ...
Pradeep Chhibber, Francesca Refsum Jensenius, Pavithra Suryanarayan   +2 more
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The Party Organizations

2016
This chapter offers a general description of party organizational development in Sweden. We assess to what extent Swedish party organizations have followed the (alleged) transformations from mass parties to “electoral-professional” and/or “cartel” parties.
Gissur Ó. Erlingsson, Ann-Kristin Kölln, Patrik Öhberg   +2 more
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Party Groups in Non-Party Organizations

Soviet Law and Government, 1973
Having invariably guided itself by the Marxist premise that the masses of the people play the decisive role in history, the CPSU has, at all stages in its activity, conducted, and is now conducting, multifaceted activity, day in and day out, aimed at further strengthening and deepening connections with the broad masses of working people, at raising ...
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Models of Party Organization and Europarties

2009
This chapter examines the development of political parties at the European level (henceforth referred to as Europarties) in relation to models developed to understand party organizations at the national level, with a particular focus on how such models affect the ability of parties to perform democratic functions (that is, linking citizens to policy ...
BARDI, LUCIANO, CALOSSI, ENRICO
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The Party Organizations

Abstract In an era where parties are allegedly failing to represent their members and voters, this chapter outlines how Norwegian party organizations persevere as vehicles for participatory and representative linkage between citizens and the state.
Maiken Røed, Torill Stavenes
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Trump and the Party-in-Organization: Presidential Control of National Party Organizations

The Journal of Politics, 2018
The election of Donald Trump not only placed a political outsider in the center of power in America’s federal government, it also put him in a dominant position within the Republican Party as a nat...
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Investigating Party Organization

2017
Political parties in democratic countries use very different procedures to make their most important decisions, and they follow different approaches to mobilizing their supporters. What, if any, are the political consequences of these differences? This chapter argues that we should answer this question by systematically testing causal links in mid ...
Susan E. Scarrow, Paul D. Webb
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On the Organization of Party Historiography

Chinese Law & Government, 1986
After the Eleventh Central Committee convened its Third Plenary Session, it attached great importance to the compilation of a party history and the gathering of materials for this purpose.
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Party Organization

2018
J. Mark Ramseyer, Frances M. Rosenbluth
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