Marriages of Convenience : Explaining Party Mergers in Europe
While party mergers can have important implications for the development of party systems, their causes have not been studied in a large-n comparative study. Using a new data set that covers 24 European democracies in the postwar period, this study shows that parties merge to overcome electoral thres...
Veröffentlicht in: | The Journal of Politics. - Southern Political Science Association, 1939. - 78(2016), 2, Seite 343-356 |
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Format: | Online-Aufsatz |
Sprache: | English |
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2016
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Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | The Journal of Politics |
Schlagworte: | political party merger office-seeking Central and Eastern Europe Western Europe |
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