Richard S. Katz

A Theory of Parties and Electoral Systems

Buch

Political parties and elections are the mainsprings of modern democracy. In this classic volume, Richard S. Katz explores the problem of how a given electoral system affects the role of political parties and the way in which party members are elected. He develops and tests a theory of the differences in the cohesion, ideological behavior, and issue orientation of Western parliamentary parties on the basis of the electoral systems under which they compete. A standard in the field of political theory and thought, The Theory of Parties and the Electoral System contributes to a better understanding of parliamentary party structures and demonstrat… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-8018-8759-8
EAN: 9780801887598
Produktnummer: 3089345
Verlag: Johns Hopkins Univ Pr
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
Seitenangabe: 168 S.
Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.0 cm 254 g
Gewicht: 254
Sonstiges: Ab 22 J.

Über den Autor

Richard S. Katz is a professor of political science at the Johns Hopkins University. He is the author, coauthor, or coeditor of several books, including Political Institutions in the United States; Party Governments: European and American Experiences; The Patron State: Government and the Arts in Europe, North America, and Japan; and Handbook of Party Politics. He is also coeditor of the European Journal of Political Research.