Political parties and party platforms

The history of British political parties tells of change and continuity.

This book addresses the paradox of political mobilization and the failings of governance in India, with reference to the conflict between secularism and Hindu nationalism, authoritarianism and democracy.

This book addresses the paradox of political mobilization and the failings of governance in India, with reference to the conflict between secularism and Hindu nationalism, authoritarianism and democracy.

This volume discusses the formation of government cabinets within twenty European democracies, providing the institutional background to the selection and de-selection of ministers.

This volume discusses the formation of government cabinets within twenty European democracies, providing the institutional background to the selection and de-selection of ministers.

This book, based on extensive original research in previously unexplored sources, including the party archives, provides a great deal of new information on the disintegration of the Soviet communist party, in 1991 and the preceding years.

This book, based on extensive original research in previously unexplored sources, including the party archives, provides a great deal of new information on the disintegration of the Soviet communist party, in 1991 and the preceding years.

Globalization, European integration, and social change have devaluated traditional social democratic policy instruments.

Globalization, European integration, and social change have devaluated traditional social democratic policy instruments.

Presidential nominations in the United States can sometimes seem like a media circus, over-hyped and overly speculative.

Presidential nominations in the United States can sometimes seem like a media circus, over-hyped and overly speculative.

Party Politics and Democratization in Indonesia: Golkar in the Post-Suharto Era provides the first in-depth analysis of contemporary Indonesian party politics and the first systematic explanation why Golkar is still the strongest party in Indonesia.

Party Politics and Democratization in Indonesia: Golkar in the Post-Suharto Era provides the first in-depth analysis of contemporary Indonesian party politics and the first systematic explanation why Golkar is still the strongest party in Indonesia.

This book explores how intra-party politics affects government formation and termination in parliamentary systems, where the norm is the formation of coalition governments.

This book explores how intra-party politics affects government formation and termination in parliamentary systems, where the norm is the formation of coalition governments.

Different survey-based and case study research has shown that, since the 1980s, minority nationalist parties have become increasingly supportive of European integration.

Different survey-based and case study research has shown that, since the 1980s, minority nationalist parties have become increasingly supportive of European integration.

This book examines and compares the emergence, development and impact of the party systems in post-colonial India and post-apartheid South Africa.

This book examines and compares the emergence, development and impact of the party systems in post-colonial India and post-apartheid South Africa.

This is a path-breaking study by leading scholars of comparative politics examining the internal transformations of dominant parties in both authoritarian and democratic settings.

This is a path-breaking study by leading scholars of comparative politics examining the internal transformations of dominant parties in both authoritarian and democratic settings.

The Justice and Development Party (AKP) has been in power since 2002.

The Justice and Development Party (AKP) has been in power since 2002.

This Element examines how the changing economic basis of nineteenth century Britain contributed to the development of British politics.

This Element examines how the changing economic basis of nineteenth century Britain contributed to the development of British politics.

Offers a fundamental re-evaluation of the origins and importance of the idea of ''party'' in British politics and political thought.

Offers a fundamental re-evaluation of the origins and importance of the idea of ''party'' in British politics and political thought.

Presents a theory and analysis of the relationship between parties and voters throughout the legislative period under coalition governance.

Presents a theory and analysis of the relationship between parties and voters throughout the legislative period under coalition governance.

A wide-ranging account of the Muslim Brotherhood in Jordan and its ideological and behavioural development since its founding in 1945.

A wide-ranging account of the Muslim Brotherhood in Jordan and its ideological and behavioural development since its founding in 1945.

This book is the first systematic study of the resistance movement against India''s brief period of dictatorship during the 1970s.

Traces how the Republican Party in the South after Reconstruction transformed from a biracial organization to a mostly all-white one.

Traces how the Republican Party in the South after Reconstruction transformed from a biracial organization to a mostly all-white one.

Explores how multiple, overlapping majorities can have control in a democracy.

Member ideology and party agenda in the British House of Commons and US House of Representatives similarly create party disloyalty.

Explores how multiple, overlapping majorities can have control in a democracy.

Recovers a contested, evolving tradition of conservative constitutional argument that shaped the past and is bidding to make the future.

Provides a new way of thinking about parties formed by social movements, and their evolution over time.

A study of party competition in Europe since 2008 aids understanding of the recent, often dramatic, changes taking place in European politics.

This comparative study of post-war European socialism explores the problems of socio-economic and political reconstruction across the Iron Curtain.

The book demonstrates the underappreciated extent and political importance of both positive and negative mass partisan attitudes in Brazil.

A fieldwork-based account of the role of populism, personalism and organisation in the rise of Erdoğan''s JDP to authoritarian predominance.

Examines the results of the Middle Eastern oil boom of the 1970s–80s on the Egyptian economy and how this economic growth has an impact on Egyptian society.

Explores the primary modes by which rulers have exercised power and shaped political relations in Timor-Leste.

A study of party competition in Europe since 2008 aids understanding of the recent, often dramatic, changes taking place in European politics.

Shows that the acquisition of political power and demand for rights by ascendant minority groups in Eastern Europe has precipitated a backlash of radical right mobilization.

This Element explains how capitalist dynamics help form coalitions in ideological struggles over state-civil society power relationships.

Looks at how Nigeria''s political parties compete for power in a context of transition, terrorism, and religious and ethnic tension.