Party competition between unequals : strategies and electoral fortunes in Western Europe /

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Author / Creator:Meguid, Bonnie M., 1973-
Imprint:Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Description:1 online resource (xvii, 315 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Series:Cambridge studies in comparative politics
Cambridge studies in comparative politics.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11814006
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ISBN:0511409370
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-303) and index.
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Summary:Meguid explores how and why established parties undermine niche parties or use them against other mainstream opponents.
Other form:Print version: Meguid, Bonnie M., 1973- Party competition between unequals. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008
Standard no.:XT492397
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Dedication; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; List of Abbreviations and Acronyms; Acknowledgments; 1 The Niche Party Phenomenon; 2 Position, Salience, and Ownership: A Strategic Theory of Niche Party Success; 3 An Analysis of Niche Party Fortunes in Western Europe; 4 A Theory of Strategic Choice; 5 Stealing the Environmental Title: British Mainstream Party Strategies and the Containment of the Green Party; 6 "The Enemy of My Enemy Is My Friend": French Mainstream Party Strategies and the Success of the French Front National.