The dynamics of two-party politics party structures and the management of competition

This book examines the role played by the parties themselves in two-party systems. It rejects the argument that the behaviour of the parties is determined largely by social forces or by the supposed logic of the electoral market. Instead, it shows that both structure and agency can matter

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ware, Alan
Corporate Author: European Consortium for Political Research
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2009, 2009
Series:Comparative politics / Comparative politics
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:This book examines the role played by the parties themselves in two-party systems. It rejects the argument that the behaviour of the parties is determined largely by social forces or by the supposed logic of the electoral market. Instead, it shows that both structure and agency can matter
Item Description:Published in association with the European Consortium for Political Research
Physical Description:x, 164 p.
ISBN:9780191721526
0191721522