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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"New Parties"”.
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Old friends and new enemies, parties in changing time and space
Political parties are the cornerstone of modern democracies and the decisions they make can have important consequences for citizens' well-being. This dissertation studies two different types of party behaviour. The first is coalition building and how social-identity concerns can help predict which …
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An exploration and critique of Katz and Mair's Cartel Party theory
… This work examines one such attempt at a new party type, Katz and Mair's cartel party theory, which was first proposed in 1995. It will initially approach the cartel party theory from a theoretical angle looking at the internal tensions and inconsistencies within the theory. The German …
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Why is there no Green Party in America?: Environmental politics and environmental consciousness in the United States and West Germany
… system nor other legal barriers prevent new parties from emerging in the United States. Then, the two countries will be examined from two different perspectives. First, through comparison of the politics of environmental protection it will be shown how a dialogue between the state and …
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Almannatengsl og kosningar : hlutverk almannatengla í kosningabaráttu flokkanna
… focus of this thesis is election campaigns of new parties and what the role of public relation (PR). The main focus will be on the Reform party which was established in 2016 their election campaigns in the year 2016 and 2017 will be reachersed and compared. It is discussed how to reach …
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The Alternation Fallacy: Turnover without Transformation in Zambia (1991-2015)
… tend to be overlooked by a ‘snapshot’ analysis. New incumbents are reluctant to relinquish the increasing returns derived from executive dominance and weak oversight institutions such as the national assembly and judiciary. Therefore, institutional weaknesses from Zambia’s one-party state have …
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Party Novelty and Economic Voting: A Comparative Study of the EU Elections 1989-2009
… voting examining to what degree government parties are held accountable for the state of the economy. By now, the studies have incorporated variables that reflect how clear is the chain of responsibility for the economic policies. Among those are national level variables, such as the clarity …