Post-communist party systems

Titel: Post-communist party systems : competition, representation, and inter-party cooperation / Herbert Kitschelt .̤
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Veröffentlicht: Cambridge ˜[u.a.]œ : Cambridge Univ. Press, [1999]
Umfang: XIV, 457 S. : zahlr. graph. Darst.
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
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mehrbändiges Werk:
Cambridge studies in comparative politics
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ISBN: 052165288X ; 052165890X
Lokale Klassifikation: 31 7 V ; 31 7 M
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • p. ix
  • Acknowledgments
  • p. xiii
  • Introduction: Democracy and Party Competition
  • p. 1
  • Part I
  • Theory: Party Systems and the Procedural Quality of Post-Communist Democracy
  • 1
  • Historical Legacies and Strategies of Democratization: Pathways toward Post-Communist Polities
  • p. 19
  • 2
  • The Quality of Post-Communist Democracy: Patterns of Party Competition, Representation, and Inter-Party Collaboration
  • p. 43
  • Part II
  • Setting and Research Strategy
  • 3
  • From Communist Rule to Democracy: Four Central and East European Countries
  • p. 95
  • 4
  • Empirical Research Strategy
  • p. 133
  • Part III
  • The Structuring of Party Competition
  • 5
  • Programmatic Citizen-Elite Linkage Strategies across Post-Communist Polities
  • p. 157
  • 6
  • Linkage Strategies within Party Systems: Diversity among Parties
  • p. 195
  • Part IV
  • Political Alignments and Dimensions of Competition
  • 7
  • Political Divides and Alignments: The Politicians' Perspective
  • p. 223
  • 8
  • Electoral Constituency Alignments: Emerging Political Cleavages?
  • p. 262
  • Part V
  • Political Representation and the Quality of Democratic Governance
  • 9
  • Political Representation
  • p. 309
  • 10
  • The Governability of Post-Communist Democracies: Coalition Politics between Passions and Policy Interests
  • p. 345
  • Conclusion
  • 11
  • The Diversity of Post-Communist Democratic Governance
  • p. 383
  • Appendix I
  • List of Political Parties and Electoral Alliances
  • p. 409
  • Appendix II
  • Questionnaire for the Elite Study
  • p. 412
  • Appendix III
  • Population Survey Questions (Policy Opinions)
  • p. 423
  • Bibliography
  • p. 425
  • Index
  • p. 449