The challenges of intra-party democracy /
associated with work.
(William Paul),1962-
This volume provides a comprehensive examination of the costs and benefits of intra-party democracy and the issues parties must contend with in setting their own organisational norms.
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Cover; Contents; Tables and Figures; Abbreviations; List of Contributors; 1 The Challenges of Intra-Party Democracy; 2 Are Political Parties Meant to Be Internally Democratic?; 3 Shaping Intra-Party Democracy: On the Legal Regulation of Internal Party Organizations; 4 Should We Believe that Improved Intra-Party Democracy Would Arrest Party Decline?; 5 Party Members and Intra-Party Democracy; 6 Intra-Party Democracy: A Gendered Critique and a Feminist Agenda; 7 Party Leadership Selection and Intra-Party Democracy; 8 Policy Development and Intra-Party Democracy
9 What Is Democratic Candidate Selection?10 Intra-Party Democracy and Party Finance; 11 Problematizing Intra-Party Democracy; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y
This volume provides a comprehensive examination of the costs and benefits of intra-party democracy and the issues parties must contend with in setting their own organisational norms.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Political participation.
Political parties.