Multi-Level Party Politics in Western Europe

1. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-1-349-34067-5
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan

Buch, Englisch, 280 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 376 g

Reihe: Comparative Territorial Politics

A study of territorial dynamics within party organizations in multi-layered systems. This book contributes to a new approach in party research which acknowledges the importance of multi-layered institutional framing. It includes an analysis of vertical linkages and sub-state autonomy in Austrian, Belgian, British, German and Spanish parties.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Detterbeck, K.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction Federalism, Democracy and Political Parties The Challenges of Multi-Level Party Politics Methodological Issues A Framework for Analysis Multi-Level Party Competition Multi-Level Party Organizations Toward an Explanation Conclusions: Major Findings and Outlook Bibliography Endnotes Index

Über Autor(innen)

KLAUS DETTERBECK Senior Lecturer at the University of Magdeburg, Germany. He works primarily on political parties, territorial politics and European integration. Among his current activities is the coordination of a Global Dialogue project for the Forum of Federations on parties and civil society in federations.