Political Parties and Electoral Strategy [electronic resource] : The Development of Party Organization in East Asia /
Hellmann, O.author.
A study of processes of political party formation and change in new democracies. This book argues that to understand party organizations we need to focus on politicians' electoral strategies. The framework is used to analyze political party development in the new democracies of East Asia (South Korea, Taiwan, the Philippines, and Indonesia.).
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Explaining Party Organization: Actors, Conflict, Context; 2 South Korea; 3 Taiwan; 4 The Philippines; 5 Indonesia; 6 Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A study of processes of political party formation and change in new democracies. This book argues that to understand party organizations we need to focus on politicians' electoral strategies. The framework is used to analyze political party development in the new democracies of East Asia (South Korea, Taiwan, the Philippines, and Indonesia.).
Asia—Politics and government.
Comparative politics.
Political science.
Elections.
Public policy.
World politics.
Asian Politics.
Comparative Politics.
Political Science.
Electoral Politics.
Public Policy.
Political History.