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Party Politics in European Microstates book cover

1st Edition

Party Politics in European Microstates

Edited By Fernando Casal Bértoa, Patrick Dumont Copyright 2022
250 Pages 19 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

250 Pages 19 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

250 Pages 19 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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This book represents the first comprehensive study of the evolution of parties and party systems in all nine democratic European states with less than one million inhabitants. As small political units have for long been considered to be most conducive to stable democracy, this volume analyses the actual role of political parties and partisan competition in the operation of modern democracy in... Read more

Party Politics in European Microstates: One Step towards Mainstreaming
Patrick Dumont

1 San Marino’s Increasing Instability: Politics in the Oldest, Smallest Party Democracy in the World
Fernando Casal Bértoa

2 Party Politics in the Principality of Liechtenstein
Wouter Veenendaal

3 Monaco’s Political System: National Particularities and Foreign Influences
Félicitas Guillot

4 The Evolution of Andorra’s Party System: From Parties of ‘Notables’ to a Predominant-Party System
Juli F. Minoves

5 A Political Party System in Flux: Iceland’s Political Culture and Smallness
Baldur Thorhallsson and Ólafur Th. Harðarson

6 Malta: Party Politics in a Small Island State
Marcello Carammia and Roderick Pace

7 Party Politics in Luxembourg: Stable, Consensual and Pragmatic
Patrick Dumont, Raphaël Kies and Dan Schmit

8 Party Politics in Montenegro: In the Shadow of the Statehood Issue
Ivan Vuković and Nemanja Batrićević

9 Nationalism, Clientelism and Anti-politics: Party Politics in the Republic of Cyprus
Direnç Kanol and George Pirishis

Conclusion: Party Politics in European Microstates: Similar but Different
Fernando Casal Bértoa

Biography

Fernando Casal Bértoa is Associate Professor in the School of Politics and International Relations at the University of Nottingham, UK.

Patrick Dumont is Professor in the School of Politics and International Relations at the Australian National University in Canberra, Australia.

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