ISBN: 9780521306485 - ideology, strategy and party change: spatial analyses of post-war election programmes in 19 democracies (6 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Gut. 494 p. Good. Cover shows mild wear. Clean pages. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 820.

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Zustand: New. A comparative assessment of the impact of election pledges on government action. Editor(s): Budge, Ian; Robertson, David; Hearl, Derek. Num Pages: 516 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 930. . 1987. First Edition. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Zustand: gut. 1987. Ideology, Strategy and Party Change: Spatial Analyses of Post-War Election Programmes in 19 Democracies. In englischer Sprache. pages.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The relevance of this book to central concerns of political and social science hardly needs emphasizing. Parties are the organizing force of democratic governments, giving coherence and direction to their policies and relating them to popular preferences. Election programmes are crucial to this role, providing electors with some insight into the policies they are voting for, and parties themselves with a starting point for their activity in government. Discussion begins with a comparative assessment of the impact of election pledges on government action. The book goes on to describe systematically the place of the programmes in the political process of nineteen democracies. It subjects them to detailed qualitative, quantitative and spatial analyses to answer such questions as: Who prepares election programmes and how What is the nature of modern party divisions Do they differ across countries Is there indeed an 'end of ideology' or an intensification Does the need to attract votes weaken old partisan attachments Combining individual studies of each country with comparative analyses on a scale never previously undertaken, the book will interest country specialists and comparativists and prove indispensable to research on voting and party behaviour, coalition formation, ideology, and rational choice.…