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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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Stability and incorporation: Toward a new concept of party system institutionalization
, 2020Rafael Piñeiro Rodríguez +1 more
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Political parties and party systems
2019This chapter seeks to clarify the concepts "political party" and "party system" and to provide an empirica! basis for a discussion of the relationship between parties/party systems and democracy. In East Africa, as elsewhere, the meanings assigned to "political parties" and "party systems," and the related categorization of existing groups and sets of ...
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Party Systems and Party Competition
2017An important role in federalism is played by party politics. Parties must operate in electoral arenas at two levels and across distinct territories, which can serve an integrative or a disintegrative purpose. In some cases, a state-wide party system dominates, with elections at the lower level becoming ‘second order’ elections, decided on the ...
Lori Thorlakson, Michael Keating
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Political Parties and Party Systems
2008Within the varied literature that has addressed the relationship between European integration, on the one hand, and the character and development of parties and party systems, on the other, three related concerns have been prominent. In the first place, and often reflecting the earliest tradition of research in this area, scholars have sought to trace ...
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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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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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Party system volatility, regeneration and de-institutionalization in Western Europe (1945–2015)
, 2017Alessandro Chiaramonte +1 more
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Electoral Reform as an Engine of Party System Change in Italy
, 2018M. Regalia
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Political Parties and Party Systems
2017This chapter discusses political parties and party systems, which form a crucial aspect of a modern representative democracy. The origins and natures of political parties, including their functions and organizations, are explained. Party systems govern the dynamics between parties and are considered as the mechanism to represent divergent interests in ...
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A new party system in the making? The 2017 French presidential election
, 2017Florent Gougou, Simon Persico
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