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Parties and Party Systems in the Länder
2021Democracy in Germany is party democracy. This basic principle of democratic theory also applies to the German Lander. The chapter therefore provides a systematic overview of the tasks and developments of parties and party systems in the 16 Lander. It also examines how Land parties and Land party systems relate to the federal level.
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Parties and the Party System: On the Edge of Bankruptcy?
2007Last year’s Review suggested two contradictory shifts in the British party system. On the one hand, there is real evidence that the grip of the main political parties is loosening dramatically. However measured, the number of effective parties has risen and independents and minor party candidates appear to have an increased chance of electoral ...
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Parties and party system change
2017This chapter examines parties and party system change across the MENA countries since December 2010. The discussion begins with a brief overview of party systems in the region on the eve of the Arab Spring, thereby providing a quick introduction to the selected cases as well as a benchmark against which to measure change.
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The Emergence of Parties and Party Systems
2009Abstract This article discusses the emergence of parties and party systems. It summarizes the two main competing explanations of party systems, which are the neo-institutionalist research agenda and the historical-sociological literature. It then evaluates their strengths and limitations. The last two sections are focused on a new method
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Political Parties and Party Systems
2005AbstractThis chapter offers a historical description of the development of the national party systems of the countries represented in the book. First, it provides an overview of the political parties in the various countries and classifies them by party family.
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Political Parties and the Party System
2016Juan Albarracin examines the range of political parties in Brazil. In this article, he discusses the most important and sometimes contradictory findings about Brazilian political parties, the party system itself and its development since 1985. First, he presents a portrait of the fragmentation, polarization, and institutionalization of the party system
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Parties and the Party System of Israel
2018Abstract Both the parties and the party system of Israel have undergone significant changes during the last seventy years. This chapter begins by delineating the transformation of the political parties in Israel, from classic mass parties to a plethora of types that coexist somewhat uneasily, and from parties focused on domestic ...
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