236 Pages
by
Routledge
236 Pages
by
Routledge
236 Pages
by
Routledge
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This title was first published in 2000: A guide to the changing place of political parties within the Italian political system, seeking to shed light on how the parties operate and their role in the country's politics. Starting from a recognition of the traditional centrality of parties in Italian political life, the book's main focus is on the consequences and causes of the transformation... Read more
List of Figures, List of Tables, Acknowledgements, Abbreviations, 1. Introduction: The Revolution in Italian Party Politics, 2. The Collapse of the Old and the Birth of the New, 3. Clientelism, Corruption and Tangentopoli, 4. Electoral Change and the Growth of the Northern League, 5. The Referendum Movement and the New Electoral System, 6. The New Party System, 7. Institutional Consequences, 8. Policy Consequences, 9. Conclusion: The Vices and Virtues of Italian Democracy, References, Glossary of Parties, Political Movements and Electoral Alliances, Index
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Newell, James
