Political parties and party platforms

An account of the transformations in the Party''s policies, performances and structures since its formation.

An account of the transformations in the Party''s policies, performances and structures since its formation.

This book explores the political sources of racially segmented elections and ANC dominance in South Africa.

Counter Realignment explains how the Republican Party lost the northeastern United States as a region of electoral support.

This book examines how the Chinese Communist Party retains control over China''s rulers through their education and training.

Develops the concept of the corporatist catch-all party to explain how the CDU has responded to changing demands from women.

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An analysis of the impact of inequalities in wealth in British politics, looking at party funding, lobbying and the media.

In this book David Karol explains important variations in party position change, enhancing our understanding of parties, interest groups, and representation.

Investigates the creation of the first truly nationalized party organizations in the United States in the late nineteenth century.

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An analysis of the impact of inequalities in wealth in British politics, looking at party funding, lobbying and the media.

Investigates the creation of the first truly nationalized party organizations in the United States in the late nineteenth century.

Examines the the degree to which political party systems were programmatically structured at the end of the 20th century.

Argues that voters rely on partisan cues because party brand names provide credible information about how politicians are likely to act in office.

Hicken analyzes the formation of nationally oriented political parties in democracies and its variation across countries using a theory of aggregation incentives.

This book argues that House incumbents have not improved their electoral fortunes in recent decades.

Dynamics of American Political Parties examines the process of gradual change that inexorably shapes and reshapes American politics.

This book examines how the Chinese Communist Party retains control over China''s rulers through their education and training.

Argues that voters rely on partisan cues because party brand names provide credible information about how politicians are likely to act in office.

Explains one of the most important phenomena in Western Europe: the rise of far-right parties.

In this book David Karol explains important variations in party position change, enhancing our understanding of parties, interest groups, and representation.

The Labour Party, Housing and Urban Transformation explores how the urban transformation of Britain between 1945 and 1970 was understood politically by the Labour Party.

Dynamics of American Political Parties examines the process of gradual change that inexorably shapes and reshapes American politics.

This text examines the interaction and contention between party leaders and MPs to study the underlying structure of party unity.

Hicken analyzes the formation of nationally oriented political parties in democracies and its variation across countries using a theory of aggregation incentives.

This book argues that House incumbents have not improved their electoral fortunes in recent decades.

This book explores how and why established parties undermine niche parties or use them against other mainstream opponents.

This book examines how the Democratic party tried to construct a winning electoral coalition between 1877 and 1962.

Politics of Socio-Spatial Transformation in Pakistan analyses the relationship between socio-spatial transformation, styles of leadership and nature of constituents in Pakistan.

This book examines why many authoritarian regimes, posing as democracies through elections, do not become democracies.

This book examines why countries copy the military systems of one another.

Why Dominant Parties Lose develops a theory of single-party dominance, its durability, and its breakdown into a fully competitive democracy.

This book explains why no opposition party has been able to offer itself as a sustained challenger in Japan.

Party Influence in Congress challenges current arguments and evidence about the influence of parties in the US Congress.

Offers a model of elections and legislative politics in Israel, Italy, the Netherlands, the US, and the UK.

This 2006 book proposes a new framework for studying voter decision making.

Compares the consequences of electoral rules for many dimensions of political representations and voting behavior.

This book uses roll call data to explore legislative politics in Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Uruguay.

This book explains the formation in the 1990s of successful political parties in four Latin American countries.

This book examines radical right parties in Europe and how electoral systems impact their success.

This book, first published in 2005, explains why radical right parties have advanced in a diverse array of democracies.

This book looks at theories of party development from the perspective of Russia.

From Iraq to the economy, leading academics and journalists assess Tony Blair''s second term.

This book explains how parties and candidates locate themselves on the Left-Right ideological dimension.

This 2003 book provides a complete history of the Australian liberal tradition and the Liberal Party of Australia.

An analysis of the impact of party politics on income redistribution policy in liberal democracies.

This study investigates candidate behavior in American electoral campaigns.

This major study examines the regeneration of the former communist parties in East Central Europe after 1989.

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