1st Edition
Party Strategies in Western Europe Party Competition and Electoral Outcomes
By Gemma Loomes
Copyright 2012
285 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
272 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
272 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book examines political party system change from a party-centric perspective and assesses how, and to what extent, established political parties in western Europe can maintain their dominant positions.
Parties are increasingly competing in a changeable environment and this book assesses the ways in which political parties have tried to adapt to these changes, by undertaking a study of the... Read more
1. A Party-centric Approach to Party System Change 2. Electorate-Orientated Strategies 3. Institutional Strategies 4. Selection of Cases and Measurements 5. The use of Electorate-Orientated Strategies 6. The Use of Institutional Strategies 7. Party Strategies in Western Europe: Party Competition and Electoral Outcomes
Biography
Gemma Loomes is a teaching fellow in Comparative Politics at the University of Birmingham, UK.
