Political parties and democracy /
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Imprint: | Baltimore, MD : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001. |
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Description: | xxxiv, 356 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | A journal of democracy book Journal of democracy book. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4617108 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- I. Theoretical and Historical Perspectives
- 1. Types and Functions of Parties, Richard Gunther and Larry Diamond
- 2. The Rise of Parties in Western Democracies, Hans Daalder
- 3. The Americanization of the European Left, Seymour Martin Lipset
- 4. Parties Are Not What They Once Were, Philippe C. Schmitter
- 5. The Party Effects of Electoral Systems, Giovanni Sartori
- II. Parties and Party Systems After Reform
- 6. The Three Phases of Italian Parties, Leonardo Morlino
- 7. Japan's "1955 System" and Beyond, Bradley Richardson
- III. Developing and Postcommunist Systems
- 8. Political and Darwinism in Latin America's Lost Decade, Michael Coppedge
- 9. Toward Modern Pluralism: Political Parties in India, E. Sridharan and Ashutosh Varshney
- 10. The Institutional Decline of Parties in Turkey, Ergun Ă–zbudun
- 11. The Legacy of One-Party Hegemony in Taiwan, Yun-han Chu
- 12. Divergent Paths of Postcommunist Democracies, Herbert Kitschelt
- IV. Conclusion
- 13. Challenges to Contemporary Political Parties, Stefano Bartolini and Peter Mair
- Index