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| Genre/Form: | Aufsatzsammlung |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Richard Gunther; José R Montero; Juan J Linz |
| ISBN: | 019829669X 9780198296690 0199246742 9780199246748 |
| OCLC Number: | 48391003 |
| Description: | xvii, 361 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction : reviewing and reassessing parties / José Ramón Montero, Richard Gunther -- Parties : denied, dismissed, or redundant? A critique / Hans Daalder -- Still the age of catch-allism? Volksparteien and Parteienstaat in crisis and re-equilibration / Hans-Jürgen Puhle -- Electoral and party competition : analytical dimensions and empirical problems / Stefano Bartolini -- Ascendancy of the party in public office : party organizational change in twentieth-century democracies / Richard S. Katz, Peter Mair -- Beyond the catch-all party : approaches to the study of parties and party organization in contemporary democracies / Steven B. Wolinetz -- Party organization and party performance : the case of the French Socialist Party / Serenella Sferza -- Crisis of institutionalization : the collapse of the UCD in Spain / Richard Gunther, Jonathan Hopkin -- Party government, patronage, and party decline in Western Europe / Jean Blondel -- Anti-party sentiments in Southern Europe / Mariano Torcal, Richard Gunther, José Ramón Montero -- Parties in contemporary democracies : problems and paradoxes / Juan J. Linz. |
| Series Title: | Comparative politics (Oxford University Press) |
| Responsibility: | edited by Richard Gunther, José Ramón Montéro, and Juan J. Linz. |
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Abstract:
Several leading scholars present critical analyses (both conceptual and empirical) of important substantive themes on political parties in contemporary democracies. They critically re-examine the classic concepts and typologies that have guided research in this field over the past decades, and explore new challenges faced by parties today.
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... the individual papers are well worth reading in their own right and most contain innovative research and interesting approaches to the study of political parties. Political Studies Review
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