Party structure and party performance in new and old democracies
By: edited by Richard I. Hofferbert.
Contributors: Hofferbert, Richard I., 1937-
Series: Political studies -- v. 46, no. 3.
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Oxford; Malder, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 670
Subjects: Political parties.; Political parties -- Former Soviet republics.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: value: Introduction : Party structure and party performance in new and old democracies / Richard I. Hofferbert; value: Party formation and party system consolidation in the new democracies of Central Europe / David M. Olson; value: The post-Communist transition and institutionalization of Lithuania's parties / Algis Krupavicius; value: Consolidation and stabilization of the party system in the Czech Republic / Michal Klima; value: Who survives? Party origins, organizational development and electoral performance in post-communist Russia / Grigorii V. Golosov; value: the Turkish party system in transition : party performance and agenda change / Ali Ķarkoǧlu; value: Parties, party systems, and satisfaction with democratic performance in the new Europe / Christopher J. Anderson; value: Party appeals and voter loyalty in new democracies / Gábór Tóka; value: Effects of party organization on performance during the 'Golden Age" of parties / Kenneth Janda and Tyler Colman; value: Party families and democratic performance : extraparliamentary versus parliamentary group power / Rachel Gibson and Robert Harmel; value: Institutional arrangements and the success of new parties in old democracies / Joseph Willey.