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Parties and Party Systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Abstract For decades, Swiss political parties provided remarkable stability to both the party system in particular and Swiss politics in general. Their organizations were weak and lacked resources. The fragmented party system forced parties into cooperation if they wanted to secure majorities for their policy proposals.
Ladner, Andreas   +2 more
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Party and Party System Institutionalization: Which Comes First?

open access: yesPerspectives on Politics, 2023
Parties and party systems are treated as separate phenomena in theory, but not in research practice. This is most clearly so in the literature on the institutionalization of party politics, where the party level and the systemic levels are often analyzed through combined fuzzy indices.
Fernando Casal Bértoa   +2 more
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Russians and Their Party System [PDF]

open access: yesDemokratizatsiya: The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization, 2006
There are different views about the place of political parties in post-communist Russian politics. However, levels of trust and partisan identification are low, although much depends on the wording of the question and the timing of the survey. Levels of party membership are also low, at approximately 1 percent of the adult population in the author’s ...
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4. Parties and Party Systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Party organizations emerged in legislative assemblies as organizational devices designed to facilitate and stabilize longer-term voting coalitions between legislators in the chamber, replacing earlier ad-hoc coalitions based on spontaneous coordination, bribery and other mechanisms.
Thomas Saalfeld, Margret Hornsteiner
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Party Systems

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Party systems are a central concept in the study of political science, referring to the set of interactions and competitive relationships among political parties within a given polity. Rather than focusing on individual parties, the party system perspective analyzes how parties behave in relation to one another and within the overall structure of ...
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Party systems and party system change

2023
Party systems can be analysed along multiple dimensions, including the competitive strategies of the parties, their linkages to society, their alliance patterns, their number and balance of power, the nature of ideological polarisation, and the overall degree of systemic institutionalisation. The chapter identifies the most influential contributions in
Enyedi, Zsolt, Bértoa, Fernando Casal
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Parties in Russia: party system nationalisation in dominant party systems

East European Politics, 2021
Party system nationalisation is regarded as a process that signifies democratic and party system development.
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Parties and Party Systems

2017
International work on political parties and party systems is presented first in this chapter, and then the French scholarship which is largely ignored by international party scholars. The analysis argues the gap between the English-language and French literature is actually widening because of the French penchant for the sociocultural approach.
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