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Parties, Governments and Elites
. Ed(S): Harfst, Philipp; Kubbe, Ina; Poguntke, Thomas
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Paperback. Editor(s): Harfst, Philipp; Kubbe, Ina; Poguntke, Thomas. Series: Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft. Num Pages: biography. BIC Classification: JP; JPHF; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Parties, governments and elites are at the core of the study of democracy. The traditional view is that parties as collective actors play a paramount role in the democratic process. However, this classical perspective has been challenged by political actors, observers of modern democracy as well as political scientists. Modern political parties assume different roles, contemporary leaders can more heavily influence politics, governments face new constraints and new collective bodies continue to form, propose new ways of participation and policy making, and attract citizens and activists. In the light of these observations, the comparative study of democracy faces a number ... Read more
Parties, governments and elites are at the core of the study of democracy. The traditional view is that parties as collective actors play a paramount role in the democratic process. However, this classical perspective has been challenged by political actors, observers of modern democracy as well as political scientists. Modern political parties assume different roles, contemporary leaders can more heavily influence politics, governments face new constraints and new collective bodies continue to form, propose new ways of participation and policy making, and attract citizens and activists. In the light of these observations, the comparative study of democracy faces a number ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Condition
New
Series
Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft
Number of Pages
322
Place of Publication
Weisbaden, Germany
ISBN
9783658174453
SKU
V9783658174453
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99-15
About . Ed(S): Harfst, Philipp; Kubbe, Ina; Poguntke, Thomas
Dr. Philipp Harfst is Senior Scientist at the University of Salzburg, Austria. Dr. Ina Kubbe is Post-Doctoral Fellow at Tel Aviv University, Israel. Dr. Thomas Poguntke is Professor of Comparative Politics and Director of the Düsseldorf Party Research Institute (PRuF) at the University of Düsseldorf, Germany.
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